- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 51 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
213 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cluses to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cluses to Milan will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
It's difficult to get from Cluses to Milan without transferring at least 2 times.
884668 · 96642+
9255
884154 · 883854+
9243
884154 · 883854+
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9255Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cluses to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$141 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $239 Average price | $183 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 49m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cluses to Milan:
A bus is $98 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cluses to Milan costing on average $141.
A bus is $196 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cluses to Milan costing on average $239.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 52m.
Flight takes on average 7h 49m.
Tickets start at around $141 compared to roughly $183 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42. The journey takes 5h 52m versus 3h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Trenitalia.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Cluses to Milan trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
884154 · 883854+ 9243 | 6:53 AM Cluses station | 7h00 | 1:53 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 transfers | |
884668 · 96642+ 9255 | 1:11 PM Cluses station | 8h42 | 9:53 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Cluses to Milan run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 but you can travel from only $29 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 4h 23m.
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average train duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 7:10 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
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.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
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.
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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Milan Centrale -> Piazza del Duomo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cluses 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.

Most Cluses to Milan trains use the Genève to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Porta Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Cluses and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Cluses 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 options include: Le Chalet Gourmand, La Table de Cluses
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Cluses. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cluses. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cluses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cluses: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cluses: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel National, Hôtel le Bargy, Hôtel le Mont-Blanc.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
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 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.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
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