The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Milan
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
33฿
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
113฿
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
2 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
2 h 32 m
Trains on 29 Sept
36
Distance
189 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Milan will cost around 113฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 33฿.
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 36 trains from Lucerne to Milan, including 9 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.
EuroCity 277:18 PM2h32Arth-Goldau9:50 PMMilan Centrale33 ฿1One-way0 changes
EuroCity 1734:49 PM3h01Arth-Goldau7:50 PMMilan Centrale33 ฿1One-way0 changes
EuroCity 298:18 PM2h32Arth-Goldau10:50 PMMilan Centrale33 ฿1One-way0 changes
EuroCity 298:00 PM2h50Zug station10:50 PMMilan Centrale36 ฿1One-way0 changes
EuroCity 277:00 PM2h50Zug station9:50 PMMilan Centrale36 ฿1One-way0 changes
EuroCity 277:18 PM2h32Arth-Goldau9:50 PMMilan Centrale33 ฿1One-way0 changes
EuroCity 256:18 PM2h32Arth-Goldau8:50 PMMilan Centrale41 ฿1One-way0 changes
EuroCity 234:18 PM2h32Arth-Goldau6:50 PMMilan Centrale56 ฿1One-way0 changes
EuroCity 298:18 PM2h32Arth-Goldau10:50 PMMilan Centrale33 ฿1One-way0 changes
IC 2 1479 | 1479 · B 2 2055 | 2055+
IR VAE 2033 | 20334:39 PM2h34Lucerne station7:13 PMMilan49 ฿1One-way2 changes
Live departures
Lucerne to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Milan trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 24 4716 | 4716 · IC 6 617 | 617+ EuroCity 67 | 10:05 AM Lucerne station | 11h45 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
RE 24 4716 | 4716 · IC 6 617 | 617 · RE 1 4169 | 4169+ EuroCity 67 | 10:05 AM Lucerne station | 11h45 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 3 changes | |
IR 70 2618 | 2618 · IC 81 814 | 814+ EuroCity 67 | 10:09 AM Lucerne station | 11h41 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
S 6 21636 | 21636 · S 2 15244 | 15244 · S 41 6419 | 6419+ EuroCity 67 | 10:16 AM Lucerne station | 11h34 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 3 changes | |
IR 27 2466 | 2466 · ICE 101 | 101 · IC 81 814 | 814+ EuroCity 67 | 10:30 AM Lucerne station | 11h20 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 3 changes | |
IR 27 2468 | 2468 · IC 61 969 | 969+ EuroCity 67 | 11:30 AM Lucerne station | 10h20 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
RE 7 4470 | 4470 · S 21 6721 | 6721+ EuroCity 67 | 11:57 AM Lucerne station | 9h53 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2520 | 2520 · S 1 15147 | 15147+ EuroCity 67 | 12:00 PM Lucerne station | 9h50 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2520 | 2520 · IC 8 816 | 816+ EuroCity 67 | 12:00 PM Lucerne station | 9h50 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
RE 24 4720 | 4720 · EC 65 | 65+ EuroCity 67 | 12:05 PM Lucerne station | 9h45 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
RE 24 4722 | 4722 · IC 61 623 | 623+ EuroCity 67 | 1:05 PM Lucerne station | 8h45 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
S 6 21648 | 21648 · S 2 15256 | 15256 · S 41 6425 | 6425+ EuroCity 67 | 1:16 PM Lucerne station | 8h34 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 3 changes | |
IR 27 2472 | 2472 · ICE 279 | 279+ EuroCity 67 | 1:30 PM Lucerne station | 8h20 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
RE 7 4474 | 4474 · S 21 6725 | 6725+ EuroCity 67 | 1:57 PM Lucerne station | 7h53 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2524 | 2524 · S 1 15155 | 15155+ EuroCity 67 | 2:00 PM Lucerne station | 7h50 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2524 | 2524 · IC 8 820 | 820+ EuroCity 67 | 2:00 PM Lucerne station | 7h50 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
IR 27 2474 | 2474 · IC 6 975 | 975 · IC 81 822 | 822+ EuroCity 67 | 2:30 PM Lucerne station | 7h20 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 3 changes | |
RE 7 4476 | 4476 · S 21 6727 | 6727+ EuroCity 67 | 2:57 PM Lucerne station | 6h53 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2526 | 2526 · S 1 15159 | 15159+ EuroCity 67 | 3:00 PM Lucerne station | 6h50 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2526 | 2526 · IC 6 975 | 975+ EuroCity 67 | 3:00 PM Lucerne station | 6h50 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
RE 24 4726 | 4726 · IC 61 627 | 627+ EuroCity 67 | 3:05 PM Lucerne station | 6h45 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
IC 2 1479 | 1479 · B 2 2055 | 2055+ IR VAE 2033 | 2033 | 4:39 PM Lucerne station | 2h34 | 7:13 PM Milan | 2 changes | |
EC 27 | 27 · S 10 25137 | 25137 · B 523 577 | 577+ IR VAE 2037 | 2037 | 6:39 PM Lucerne station | 2h44 | 9:23 PM Milan | 3 changes | |
EC 29 | 29 · S 10 25139 | 25139 · B 523 579 | 579+ IR VAE 2039 | 2039 | 7:39 PM Lucerne station | 2h44 | 10:23 PM Milan | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Milan
Trains from Lucerne to Milan run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 5฿ if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 189 km |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price 5฿ |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Regionale from Lucerne to Milan trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Regionale trains will get you between Lucerne and Milan from 5฿. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lucerne to Milan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lucerne and Milan
Most Lucerne to Milan trains use the Arth-Goldau to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Chiasso. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lucerne station do trains to Milan leave from?
Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre
Luzern Bhf train station facilities and services
Luzern Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Cucina, Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luzern Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luzern Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luzern Bhf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Bhf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monopol Luzern, Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Central Luzern.
Getting to Luzern Allmend/Messe from Lucerne city centre
Luzern Allmend/Messe is 1 km from Lucerne city centre. Public transport options include:
Luzern Allmend/Messe train station facilities and services
Luzern Allmend/Messe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luzern Allmend/Messe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Luzern Allmend/Messe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern Allmend/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luzern Allmend/Messe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Allmend/Messe.
Which Milan station do trains from Lucerne arrive at?
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Getting to Milano Lambrate from Milan city centre
Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Lambrate train station facilities and services
Milano Lambrate 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: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.
Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
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