Zurich Airport to Milan train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Milan

Showing times and prices for 06 Mar

Cheapest price

£89

Average price

£89

Fastest journey

2 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 58 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

226 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Milan will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.

Fast trains

To travel from Zurich Airport to Milan you need to make at least 2 changes.

SBBIR 75 2114 | 2114 · IC 2 1467 | 1467 · B 2 2031 | 2031
10:152h58
Zurich Airport
13:13Milan
£891One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich Airport to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £70.

Distance: 226 km

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£71

Average Price

£44

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Cheapest

£134

Average Price

3h 59m

Average total duration

3h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

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Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

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1h 23m

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Live departures

Zurich Airport to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Milan trains for today, Thursday 5 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbIR 75 2114 | 2114 · IC 2 1467 | 1467 · B 2 2031 | 203109:15 Zurich Airport
2h58
12:13 Milan2 changes
Friday 6 March
trenitalia06:00 Zurich Airport
2h55
08:55 Milan0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Zurich Airport to Milan trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Zurich Airport to Milan.
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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 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich Airport to Milan.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Milan

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ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zurich Airport to Milan run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 226 km distance in 2h 48m.

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
226 km
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
06:00
Last train
19:00
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, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich Airport to Milan trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport 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 Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£31
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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
£108
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Zurich Airport to Milan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train journey from Zurich Airport to Milan covers a distance of 226 km and takes approximately 2h 48m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Zurich Airport to Milan is 226 km.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Milan leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Milan departs at 19:00.
Trains from Zurich Airport to Milan run approximately 20 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich Airport to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich Airport to Milan.
To get from Zurich Airport to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Zurich Airport to Milan.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Milan is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport to Milan is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and stunning lakes, especially as it passes through the Gotthard Pass.
A day trip from Zurich Airport to Milan is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 48m. Although there are 19 trains per day, the journey covers 226 km.
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 Zurich Airport to Milan.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich Airport and Milan

Zurich
Milan
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Venchi
  • Panzera Coffee
  • Burger King
  • Bar Motta
  • Caffè Napoli
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Spontini
  • Starbucks
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Glam Hotel Milano
  • NYX MIlan
  • iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transport options for Milano Centrale
  • Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
  • Tram lines: 1
  • Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
  • Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with access from Via Rombon.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole
  • Osteria Lambrate
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Milano Lambrate
  • Hotel Gamma
  • Hotel Lugano
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Milano Lambrate
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 19
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, accessible from Viale Certosa.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Ristorante Pizzeria La Certosa
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Raffaello
  • Hotel Mirage
  • Klima Hotel Milano Fiere
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Public transport options for Milano Certosa
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 14

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