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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brienz to Milan
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€34
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brienz to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brienz to Milan will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Brienz for Milan on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.
1:05 PM2h50Brienz3:55 PMMilan€331One-way0 transfers- 5:05 PM2h45Brienz7:50 PMMilan€351One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 PM2h45Brienz7:50 PMMilan€351One-way0 transfers
- 1:05 PM2h50Brienz3:55 PMMilan€331One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brienz to Milan
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Brienz to Milan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 2h 45m.
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
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 7:10 AM |
Last train 7:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Live departures
Brienz to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Brienz to Milan trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:05 PM Brienz | 2h49 | 7:54 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:05 PM Brienz | 2h49 | 8:54 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
€33
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
Zentralbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
€43
Zentralbahn frequency
12 a day
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- Must visit
Fondazione Prada
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
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Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
- Must visit
Brera
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
- Must visit
Parco Sempione
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
- Vegetarian
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Risotto Alla Milanese
Saffron risotto cooked with butter, stock and cheese. It is Milan's signature dish, linked to the city's love of rich northern Italian rice cookery.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
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Ossobuco
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Enrico Bartolini Al Mudec
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Ristorante Savini
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Antica Trattoria Della Pesa
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Milan Centrale -> Piazza del Duomo
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless bank cards work on ATM metro gates and on many buses and trams with tap-in validators.
- The €2.20 ticket is valid for 90 min on ATM urban network, including metro, buses, and trams within Milan fare zones.
FAQs: Trains from Brienz to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brienz 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.
Train ticket prices from Brienz to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €33, while the average price is around €59.
The train from Brienz to Milan takes 2h 45m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Brienz to Milan is 105 miles (169 km).
The first train from Brienz to Milan leaves at 7:10 AM.
The last train from Brienz to Milan leaves at 7:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brienz to Milan.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brienz to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brienz to Milan.
The train station in Brienz that goes to Milan is Spiez station, which connects to Milan Centrale.
Yes, the train journey from Brienz to Milan is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, serene lakes, and charming villages, making it a visually stunning experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Brienz to Milan.
Popular day trips by train from Milan include Como, Varenna, Turin, Bergamo, Genoa.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brienz to Milan
Most Brienz to Milan trains use the Spiez to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Brienz and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brienz
Arrival train stations in Milan
Which Brienz station do trains to Milan leave from?
Trains from Brienz to Milan leave from Spiez. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brienz city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3700 Spiez, Switzerland.
BrienzBahnhofstrasse, 3855 Brienz, Switzerland+41 33 952 80 80
City-centre transport
Getting to Brienz from Brienz city centre
Bus151 · 3m · €2
M42 · 3m · €2
Ev2 · 3m · every ~7 min
Brienz train station facilities and services
Brienz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lindenblüte, Restaurant Berghaus Rothorn Kulm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brienz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brienz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brienz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brienz: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brienz: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Brienzerburli, Grandhotel Giessbach, Hotel Weisses Kreuz.
Which Milan station do trains from Brienz arrive at?
Trains from Brienz to Milan most often arrive at Milano Centrale. Some services arrive at Chiasso, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Milan arrival station.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
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 · €2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · €2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · €2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · €2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · €2 · 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.
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