Zug to Milan train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zug to Milan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Sept

Cheapest price on 09 Sept

£78

Average ticket price on 09 Sept

£78

Fastest journey on 09 Sept

2 h 53 m

Average journey duration on 09 Sept

2 h 53 m

Trains on 09 Sept

12

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zug to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zug to Milan will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.

Fast trains

On Wed 09 Sept, we found 12 trains from Zug to Milan, including 12 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 15
    10:002h53
    Zug station
    12:53Milan Centrale
    £781One-way
    0 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 29
    20:002h53
    Zug station
    22:53Milan Centrale
    £781One-way
    0 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 37
    15:002h55
    Zug station
    17:55Milano Lambrate
    £781One-way
    0 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 13
    8:002h53
    Zug station
    10:53Milan Centrale
    £781One-way
    0 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 27
    19:002h53
    Zug station
    21:53Milan Centrale
    £781One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Zug to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zug to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a flight costs an average of £117.

Distance: 197 km

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Train
Coach
Flight
Driving

£46

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£117

Average Price

£91

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 30m

Average total duration

3h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Trenitalia

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Swiss

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Zug to Milan is a coach with an average price of £19.

This is compared to other travel options from Zug to Milan:

A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zug to Milan costing on average £46.

A coach is £98 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zug to Milan costing on average £117.

The fastest way to travel from Zug to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 0m.

Coach takes on average 4h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zug and Milan including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 21m faster (3h 0m by train vs 3h 21m by car) and roughly £45 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£46 vs £91). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Trenitalia, DSB.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Zug to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Zug to Milan trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 9 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TrenitaliaEuroCity 117:00 Zug station
2h53
9:53 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 138:00 Zug station
2h53
10:53 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 1510:00 Zug station
2h53
12:53 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15311:00 Zug station
3h08
14:08 Milano Lambrate0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 1912:00 Zug station
2h53
14:53 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15113:00 Zug station
2h53
15:53 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 2114:00 Zug station
2h53
16:53 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 3715:00 Zug station
2h55
17:55 Milano Lambrate0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 2316:00 Zug station
2h53
18:53 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 2518:00 Zug station
2h53
20:53 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 2719:00 Zug station
2h53
21:53 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 2920:00 Zug station
2h53
22:53 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Zug to Milan trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as DSB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Zug to Milan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zug to Milan.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of DSB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zug to Milan.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zug to Milan.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zug to Milan

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Trains from Zug to Milan run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 2h 26m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
197 km
Average train duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
1:00
Last train
21:34
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: Trenitalia, DSB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zug to Milan trainsTrenitalia, DSB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zug and Milan from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£32
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Trenitalia classes and the amenities included in each one.

Business
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Newspapers and magazines
Executive
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
  • Newspapers and magazines
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

DSB

About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
DSB frequency
5 a day

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£92
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day

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Things to do in Milan

Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.

  • Must visit

Pinacoteca di Brera

One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.

  • Must visit

Cenacolo Vinciano

The museum visit centres on Leonardo’s Last Supper, one of the city’s most sought-after cultural experiences.

  • Recommended

Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci

A science and technology museum with Leonardo galleries, transport exhibits and hands-on displays in a former monastery.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining run higher than many cities, but public transport is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Zug to Milan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zug to Milan by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zug to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Zug to Milan covers a distance of 197 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Zug to Milan is 197 km.
The first train from Zug to Milan leaves at 1:00.
The last train from Zug to Milan departs at 21:34.
Trains from Zug to Milan run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zug to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zug and Milan. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, DSB.
To get from Zug to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Zug to Milan.
The train station in Zug that goes to Milan is Zug station, and it arrives at Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Milan is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Zug to Milan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zug to Milan is indeed scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, including the stunning Lake Zug and the majestic Alps, before crossing into Italy and continuing through charming landscapes towards Milan.
A day trip from Zug to Milan is not feasible due to the travel time of 2h 26m. However, there are 10 trains available per day for this journey.
In Milan, you can visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views. Explore Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural, The Last Supper, at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant architecture. Discover Sforza Castle, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections, or relax in Sempione Park, a spacious green area perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Additionally, experience world-class performances at Teatro alla Scala, famed for its exceptional acoustics.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Milan's main attractions, including the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and The Last Supper.
Yes, you can take the train from Zug to Milan.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zug and Milan

Most Zug to Milan trains use the Zug to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Lambrate. Use this guide to compare Zug and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zug
Arrival train stations in Milan

Which Zug station do trains to Milan leave from?

Trains from Zug to Milan leave from Zug. The station is from Zug city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 6300 Zug, Switzerland.
ZugBahnhofplatz, 6300 Zug, Switzerland+41 41 728 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zug from Zug city centre

BusSeveral lines available
S-BahnLines S1, S2, S5

Zug train station facilities and services

Zug has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Schiff, Restaurant Theater Casino Zug

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zug. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zug. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zug: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zug: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zug: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Zug, City-Hotel Ochsen, Hotel Löwen am See.

Zug Postplatz6300 Zug, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Zug Postplatz from Zug city centre

TrainS2, Ext · 1m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus603, 606, 611 · 2m · every ~23 min
N1, N5 · 1m

Zug Postplatz train station facilities and services

Zug Postplatz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Zug Postplatz.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Zug Postplatz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zug Postplatz: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zug Postplatz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zug Postplatz.

Zug Chollermüli6300 Zug, SwitzerlandParkingDiningAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Zug Chollermüli from Zug city centre

Zug Chollermüli is 2 km from Zug city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, Ext · 3m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus606, 607, 616 · 14m · every ~15 min
N6 · 6m

Zug Chollermüli train station facilities and services

Zug Chollermüli has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Zug Chollermüli.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zug Chollermüli: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zug Chollermüli: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zug Chollermüli.

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