MILAN to LAUSANNE train from 17RM with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Lausanne

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

90RM

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

107RM

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

3 h 38 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

4 h 32 m

Trains on 28 Sept

Distance

230 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Milan to Lausanne will cost around 107RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 90RM.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 7 trains from Milan to Lausanne, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 42 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 44
5:10 PM3h38
Milan Centrale
8:48 PMLausanne station
90 RM1One-way
0 changes
EuroCity 46
7:10 PM4h04
Milan Centrale
11:14 PMLausanne station
90 RM1One-way
0 changes
EuroCity 40
8:10 AM3h38
Milan Centrale
11:48 AMLausanne station
90 RM1One-way
0 changes
EV EV1 25104 | 25104 · S 10 25104 | 25104 · IC 2 862 | 862 · IR 26 2308 | 2308
3:44 AM5h36
Milan
9:20 AMLausanne station
119 RM1One-way
4 changes
EV EV1 25104 | 25104 · S 10 25104 | 25104 · IC 2 862 | 862 · IC 5 510 | 510
3:44 AM5h42
Milan
9:26 AMLausanne station
119 RM1One-way
3 changes

Live departures

Milan to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Lausanne trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
B 523 580 \| 580 · EV EV1 25104 \| 25104 · S 10 25104 \| 25104 · IC 2 862 \| 862	12:38 AM Milan	8h42	9:20 AM Lausanne station	5 changes
B 523 580 \| 580 · EV EV1 25104 \| 25104 · S 10 25104 \| 25104 · IC 2 862 \| 862	12:38 AM Milan	8h48	9:26 AM Lausanne station	4 changes
EV EV1 25104 \| 25104 · S 10 25104 \| 25104 · IC 2 862 \| 862 · IR 26 2308 \| 2308	3:44 AM Milan	5h36	9:20 AM Lausanne station	4 changes
EV EV1 25104 \| 25104 · S 10 25104 \| 25104 · IC 2 862 \| 862 · IC 5 510 \| 510	3:44 AM Milan	5h42	9:26 AM Lausanne station	3 changes
EuroCity 40	8:10 AM Milan Centrale	3h38	11:48 AM Lausanne station	0 changesdirect
EuroCity 44	5:10 PM Milan Centrale	3h38	8:48 PM Lausanne station	0 changesdirect
EuroCity 46	7:10 PM Milan Centrale	4h04	11:14 PM Lausanne station	0 changesdirect
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Why should you book Milan to Lausanne trains with Omio?

DSB as well as SBB, Trenitalia, EuroCity and more offer trains services from Milan to Lausanne.

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, Trenitalia or EuroCity to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Lausanne.
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 bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milan to Lausanne.

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 bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Milan to Lausanne.

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

The best time to book your train from Milan to Lausanne is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Milan to Lausanne route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Milan to Lausanne 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 Milan to Lausanne.

Trains

from 49RM

Coaches

from 24RM

Flights

from 74RM

Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Lausanne

Italy

Switzerland

Trains from Milan to Lausanne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 34RM but you can travel from only 17RM by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 3h 38m.

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 17RM

Distance

230 km

Average train duration

4h 27m

Cheapest ticket price

34RM

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 38m

First train

12:04 AM

Last train

11:44 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from 17RM

Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia, DSB, EuroCity from Milan to Lausanne trainsSBB, Trenitalia, DSB, EuroCity trains will get you between Milan and Lausanne from 17RM. 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 19m

Cheapest SBB Price

59RM

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

3h 38m

Cheapest Trenitalia Price

34RM

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

EuroCity

About

EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average EuroCity Duration

5h 39m

Cheapest EuroCity Price

139RM

EuroCity frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

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

3h 38m

Cheapest DSB Price

45RM

DSB frequency

2 a day

FAQs: Milan to Lausanne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Milan to Lausanne can start from as little as 34RM when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Milan to Lausanne is 103RM; 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 Milan to Lausanne is 3h 38m to travel the 230 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 Milan to Lausanne leaves at 12:04 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Milan to Lausanne leaves at 11:44 pm.

Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Milan to Lausanne with Trenitalia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Milan to Lausanne, you can count on DSB, SBB, Trenitalia, EuroCity for the best way to get you to Lausanne. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Milan and Lausanne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Lausanne from Milan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 38m 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 Milan and Lausanne including taking a coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Lausanne

Most Milan to Lausanne trains use the Chiasso to Lausanne station pair, with some services arriving at Prilly, Gare. Use this guide to compare Milan and Lausanne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Milan

Arrival train stations in Lausanne

Which Milan station do trains to Lausanne leave from?

Trains from Milan to Lausanne leave from Chiasso. The station is from Milan city centre at Piazza Indipendenza, 6830 Chiasso, Switzerland.

Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre

Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe51 · 11m · 2RM · every ~5 min

BusNm3 · 9m · 2RM · every ~1 min

60 · 31m · 2RM · every ~10 min

Tram9 · 27m · 2RM · every ~16 min

Subway3 · 11m · 2RM · every ~25 min

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.

More about Milano Centrale

Milano LambratePiazza Enrico Bottini, 20131 Milan, Italy+39 02 7740 4318 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Lambrate from Milan city centre

Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S5, R34, Re2, R6, Re6, Re13 · 9m · 2RM · every ~3 min

S9 · 17m · 2RM · every ~4 min

BusNm2 · 26m · 2RM · every ~1 min

Tram19 · 21m · 2RM · every ~13 min

19 · 38m · 2RM · every ~12 min

Subway2 · 17m · 2RM · every ~30 min

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.