Train Zürich - Milan from 33.50 €, cheap tickets
Prices of the next trains Zürich - Milan
Train Zürich Milan in brief
Average price
66.04 €
Price range
33.50 € - 96.00 €
Fastest Zürich-Milan train
3h17min
Number of trains / day
14
It will take you 3h17min by train from Zürich to reach Milan. Bring food and drink (unless you prefer the car bar) and of course entertainment with your favourite activities. If you are travelling with children, remember to bring snacks and something to keep them occupied during the journey.
The distance between Zürich and Milan is 218 km and the average speed is 66 km/h.
The Zürich-Milan trains are not the fastest, but this explains the price, as this is much cheaper than a high speed train.
Zürich - Milan even cheaper by bus: it will only cost you 11.32 € for 3h35min of trip.
Train price calendar Zürich - Milan
The lowest price found for each departure date. Pick a date to see all the times and book. Cheapest date: Wednesday, November 18, from 34 €.
November 2026
December 2026
Prices recorded on November 15, 2026 and subject to change.
When is the train from Zürich to Milan cheapest?
By day of the week
The cheapest day is Wednesday, with an average price of 60 €. The most expensive is Sunday (81 € on average).
By time of day
Leaving in the evening is cheapest: 54 € on average, against 74 € in the morning.
Average price of the cheapest ticket on each direct departure over the next 30 days.
How far ahead should you book your Zürich - Milan train?
Average price by days before departure
Booking 31 to 60 days before departure costs 63 € on average, against 97 € the day before or on the day of departure: 35% less.
Average prices seen in searches made on Kombo over the last 57 days, by number of days between the search and the departure.
Train frequency between Zürich and Milan
On average, 13 departures a day link Zürich to Milan. A single company runs the route.
By day of the week
By time of day
Departures peak in the morning: 6 a day on average.
Average of the direct departures found over the next 30 days.
Observed prices: Zürich to Milan by train
Over the next 30 days, a direct train ticket from Zürich to Milan costs 70 € on average, from 34 €.
Source: Kombo data, updated on .
Train or bus between Zürich and Milan?
The train connects Zürich to Milan in 3h17min with tickets from 34 €. The bus takes about 3h35min with tickets from 11 € — often cheaper, but slower. Kombo also compares carpooling on this route.
Zürich Milan by bus: times and ticketsFirst and last train Zürich Milan.
First Train Zürich - Milan.
Departure at 06:33
Last Train Zürich - Milan
Departure at 19:33
Zürich - Milan train on average every
56 minutes
Which train companies for Zürich to Milan?
- Trenitalia, the Italian public train company
- EuroCity
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How to travel at cheapest prices from Zürich to Milan
You can also buy train tickets Milan-Zürich in the other direction.
And if you want to pay even less, Kombo lets you buy bus tickets Zürich-Milan.
The 4 tips for travelling cheaper by train :
- Book on Kombo to compare and find the cheapest train.
- Buy your train tickets in advance: ideally, several months before departure.
- Be flexible: by travelling at a cheaper time or date.
- Take your time: a slower train is cheaper.
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