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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Milan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

$126

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

$130

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

4 h 23 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

4 h 58 m

Trains on 28 Sept

3

Distance

250 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Milan will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $126.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 3 trains from Geneva to Milan, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 250 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 8 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 45
    1:27 PM4h23
    Geneva station
    5:50 PMMilan Centrale
    $1261One-way
    0 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 47
    6:27 PM4h23
    Geneva station
    10:50 PMMilan Centrale
    $1261One-way
    0 changes
  • SBBIR 90 1821 | 1821 · IC 5 525 | 525 · IC 2 1479 | 1479 · B 2 2055 | 2055
    1:05 PM6h08
    Geneva station
    7:13 PMMilan
    $1371One-way
    3 changes

Live departures

Geneva to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Milan trains for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBIR 15 2535 | 2535 · IC 21 691 | 691 · S 10 25145 | 25145 · S 50 25553 | 255536:54 PM Geneva station
9h42
4:36 AM Stabio station3 changes
SBBIR 15 2535 | 2535 · IC 21 691 | 691 · S 10 25145 | 251456:54 PM Geneva station
5h42
12:36 AM Balerna station2 changes
SBBIR 90 30833 | 30833 · IC 5 537 | 537 · IC 21 691 | 691 · S 10 25145 | 251457:05 PM Geneva station
9h31
4:36 AM Stabio station4 changes
SBBIR 90 30833 | 30833 · IC 5 537 | 537 · IC 21 691 | 691 · S 10 25145 | 251457:05 PM Geneva station
5h31
12:36 AM Balerna station3 changes
Monday, 28 September
SBBIR 90 1821 | 1821 · IC 5 525 | 525 · IC 2 1479 | 1479 · B 2 2055 | 20551:05 PM Geneva station
6h08
7:13 PM Milan3 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 451:27 PM Geneva station
4h23
5:50 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Geneva to Milan trains with Omio?

DSB as well as SBB or Trenitalia offer trains services from Geneva to Milan.
Omio is the only official third party seller for DSB tickets.

Why book with Omio vs DSB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for DSB, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB or Trenitalia to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Milan.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare DSB with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Milan.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline?

  • Official reseller: DSB tickets can only be bought on Omio or DSB's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for DSB tickets. Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell DSB tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Milan.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Geneva to Milan?

The best time to book your train from Geneva to Milan is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Geneva to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Geneva to Milan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Geneva to Milan.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Milan

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Geneva to Milan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 but you can travel from only $20 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 250 km distance in 4h 23m.

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 $20
Distance
250 km
Average train duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$47
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 23m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
77 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 $20

Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia, DSB from Geneva to Milan trainsSBB, Trenitalia, DSB trains will get you between Geneva and Milan from $20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest SBB Price
$72
SBB frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
4h 23m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$47
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
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

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
Average DSB Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest DSB Price
$125
DSB frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Geneva to Milan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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
Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Milan can start from as little as $47 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Milan is $126; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Geneva to Milan is 4h 23m to travel the 250 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Geneva to Milan leaves at 12:08 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Geneva to Milan leaves at 11:38 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Geneva to Milan with Trenitalia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Geneva to Milan, you can count on DSB, SBB, Trenitalia for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Geneva and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Milan from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Milan including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Milan

Most Geneva to Milan trains use the Genève to Stabio station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Milan

Which Geneva station do trains to Milan leave from?

Trains from Geneva to Milan leave from Genève. The station is 1 km from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · $12 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · $12
274 · 13m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · $10 · every ~34 min

Genève train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.

Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre

Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus274 · 19m · $5 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · $11 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · $11 · every ~24 min

Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.

Genève-Eaux-Vives1207 Geneva, SwitzerlandWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève-Eaux-Vives from Geneva city centre

Genève-Eaux-Vives is 1 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe33, Ext, Rl1, Rl2, Rl3, Rl4 · 15m · $5 · every ~12 min
Bus9 · 9m · $12 · every ~16 min
Np · 10m · $12
1 · 9m · $12
Ev, Ev4 · 34m · $12
Tram12, 17 · 9m · $10 · every ~33 min

Genève-Eaux-Vives train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Jardin, Café des Bains

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève-Eaux-Vives. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève-Eaux-Vives. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève-Eaux-Vives: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève-Eaux-Vives: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Eaux-Vives: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Diplomate, Hotel Century, Hotel Sagitta.

Most popular train connections from Geneva

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