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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Milan

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

$135

Average price

$135

Fastest journey

4 h 23 m

Average duration

4 h 23 m

Trains per day

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Geneva to Milan will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Geneva for Milan on Mon, May 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 19 the direct trains cover the 250 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 23 m .

On Mon, May 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 23 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 45

01:27PM4h23

Geneva station

05:50PMMilan Centrale

$1351One-way

0 transfers

EuroCity 47

06:27PM4h23

Geneva station

10:50PMMilan Centrale

$1351One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
€90 Average price	€36 Average price Cheapest	€283 Average price
4h 53m Average duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 20m Average duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 30m Average duration 7h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Geneva to Milan train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 19

Last updated at 8:00 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
EuroCity 45	On time 11:27 AM Geneva station	4h23	3:50 PM Milan Centrale	0 transfersDirect
EuroCity 47	4:27 PM Geneva station	4h23	8:50 PM Milan Centrale	0 transfersDirect
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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 63 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.

Trains

from $62

Buses

from $33

Flights

from $183

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Milan

Switzerland

Italy

Trains from Geneva to Milan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€39) but you can travel from only $21 (€18) by bus.

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

Bus from $21 (€18)

Distance

155 miles (250 km)

Average train duration

4h 23m

Cheapest ticket price

$46 (€39)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

4h 23m

First train

00:10

Last train

22:03

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $21 (€18)

Train providers: Trenitalia from Geneva to Milan trains

Trenitalia trains will get you from Geneva to Milan from $84 (€71). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains includes 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 train 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!

For the 154 miles (249 km) long trip to Milan from Geneva, you can book Trenitalia train tickets starting as low as $84 (€71) one-way on Omio quickly and easily. Check out the current Trenitalia schedule and book a cheap train between Geneva and Milan in just a few steps. On Omio you can find all the information you need for the Geneva to Milan trip, such as departure and arrival times, stops, train stations, journey times and savings on your train trip.

Train information from Geneva to Milan with Trenitalia:

Average Duration: 4 h 1 min
Cheapest Price: $84

Discover the Best Train Journey: Geneva to Milan

For travelers seeking a convenient and comfortable journey, the Geneva to Milan train route is a top choice, sparking adventures through Switzerland to the heart of Italy. Boarding at the bustling Genève, passengers can relax in modern train settings while witnessing stunning alpine views passing by their window on trains from Geneva to Milan. The journey concludes at the iconic Milano Centrale, a perfect starting point to explore the rich cultural tapestry that Milan offers. With multiple trains operating between these vibrant cities daily, traveling from Geneva to Milan by train ensures a seamless travel experience matched with unforgettable European landscapes. Safe travels!

Cheap Geneva to Milan Train Ticket Options

Planning a train journey from Geneva to Milan and curious about ticket prices? You’ll be glad to know that the cheapest train ticket for this route can be found for as little as $46 (€39), making it an affordable option for travelers on a budget. On average, a train ticket for this route costs around $106 (€90), giving you a range of options depending on your preferences for travel time and amenities. For those seeking the best combination of convenience and cost, consider booking your trip during the month of October. This is generally a quieter period for travel, often resulting in lower fares and fewer crowds onboard the train. Plan ahead to secure the best deals and enjoy a smooth ride from Switzerland to Italy!

Train Geneva to Milan with SBB, Trenitalia, and EuroCity

Traveling by train from Geneva to Milan is a convenient and scenic option, thanks to the services provided by SBB, Trenitalia, and EuroCity. Passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride aboard modern trains offering amenities such as spacious seating, onboard catering, and free Wi-Fi on select services. The route includes high-speed trains and regional connections, ensuring a smooth journey through stunning Alpine landscapes. Book your ticket today and experience seamless travel between these two iconic cities.

Geneva to Milan Train Times and Schedule

The train journey between Geneva and Milan is a well-traveled route, offering scenic views and comfort as you travel through Switzerland into Italy. The distance between these two cities is approximately 155 miles (250 km), and the average train journey duration is 4h 23m. Whether traveling for business or leisure, passengers can enjoy a seamless transit on this popular train route.

Trains between Geneva and Milan operate frequently, ensuring flexibility for travelers. On average, there are 3 train departures daily, covering weekdays and weekends. This consistent service allows passengers to plan their journeys from Monday through Sunday with ease.

For those planning their day around train travel, it's helpful to know that the first train from Geneva to Milan typically departs at 00:10, while the last train of the day leaves at 22:03. This wide range of departure times caters to both early risers and those traveling later in the day.

Whether you're checking the Geneva to Milan train schedule for specific times or exploring the options available, you'll find plenty of choices to suit your travel preferences.

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Milan

FAQs: Travel by train from Geneva to Milan easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Geneva to Milan.

Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Milan can start from as little as $46 (€39) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Milan is $63 (€53); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Milan from Geneva is on average 4 h 4 min for the 154 mile (249 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Geneva and Milan by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Geneva to Milan leaves at 12: 10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Geneva to Milan leaves at 9: 25 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Geneva to Milan without having to change trains with Trenitalia. There are 3 direct trains from Geneva to Milan each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the best Geneva to Milan train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Trenitalia. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Geneva to Milan to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 25 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Geneva, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Milan Centrale, located 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Milan from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 4 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Geneva to Milan by train is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Milan from Geneva including taking a bus, flight or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Geneva to Milan

Geneva

Milan

The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Milan.

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