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Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s leading art museums, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the elegant Brera district.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$52 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Milan:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Interlaken to Milan costing on average $77 (€62).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 37m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (3h 37m by bus vs 3h 49m by car) and save roughly $67 (€54) compared to fuel and tolls ($52 (€42) vs $119 (€96)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Shuttler | Departure Time 11:33AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 10h57 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 05:09PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 19h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Shuttler | Departure Time 05:18PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 12h27 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Milan buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:00 AM Interlaken | 3h20 | 1:20 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Interlaken | 3h20 | 1:20 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Interlaken | 3h10 | 7:40 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Interlaken to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:46. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 9h 2m.
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 2m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 11:46 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
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One of Italy’s leading art museums, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the elegant Brera district.
A major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist holdings and striking city views.
A contemporary museum focused on world cultures and major temporary exhibitions, popular for its modern architecture and changing shows.
Milan’s canal district, best known for waterside walks, photogenic bridges, and lively atmosphere day and night.
A charming historic neighborhood of narrow streets, galleries, boutiques, and classic Milan character, ideal for wandering.
Milan’s main square and the symbolic heart of the city, surrounded by major landmarks and constant urban energy.
Creamy saffron risotto, one of Milan's signature dishes, prized for its rich flavor and golden color.
Braised veal shank cooked slowly until tender, traditionally served with gremolata and often paired with risotto.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, a classic Milanese specialty and one of the city's most famous dishes.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant offering creative haute cuisine with an elegant, Michelin-starred reputation.
Famous central bakery known for panzerotti, a beloved casual stop near the Duomo with constant local appeal.
Modern Milanese restaurant known for refined Lombard classics in a stylish contemporary setting.
Milan is pricier than most Italian cities, especially for hotels, central dining, and aperitivo areas.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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