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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva station to Milan Centrale
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$189
Fastest journey
4 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
250 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva station to Milan Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva station to Milan Centrale will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Geneva station for Milan Centrale on Tue, May 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 250 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 23 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 15 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 415:27 AM4h23Geneva station9:50 AMMilan Centrale$1411One-way0 transfers- EuroCity 451:27 PM4h23Geneva station5:50 PMMilan Centrale$1411One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 476:27 PM4h23Geneva station10:50 PMMilan Centrale$1411One-way0 transfers
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219:35 AM7h15Geneva station4:50 PMMilan Centrale$2621One-way1 transfer- 713+1518:35 AM7h15Geneva station3:50 PMMilan Centrale$2621One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 415:27 AM4h23Geneva station9:50 AMMilan Centrale$1411One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 451:27 PM4h23Geneva station5:50 PMMilan Centrale$1411One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 476:27 PM4h23Geneva station10:50 PMMilan Centrale$1411One-way0 transfers
- 715+219:35 AM7h15Geneva station4:50 PMMilan Centrale$2621One-way1 transfer
- 713+1518:35 AM7h15Geneva station3:50 PMMilan Centrale$2621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva station to Milan Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva station to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$105 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $199 Average price |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Geneva station to Milan Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva station to Milan Centrale trains for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 47 | 6:27 PM Geneva station | 4h23 | 10:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 5 | |||||
| EuroCity 41 | 5:27 AM Geneva station | 4h23 | 9:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 713+151 | 8:35 AM Geneva station | 7h15 | 3:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 715+21 | 9:35 AM Geneva station | 7h15 | 4:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 45 | 1:27 PM Geneva station | 4h23 | 5:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trenitalia as well as SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Geneva station to Milan Centrale.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva station to Milan Centrale
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Geneva station to Milan Centrale run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 17:27. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 4h 23m.
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 (€17)
Distance 155 miles (250 km) |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 5:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 (€17)
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva station to Milan Centrale trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva station and Milan Centrale from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
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
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
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
$140 (€112)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Trains from Geneva station to Milan Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva station to Milan Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Geneva station to Milan Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€39), while the average price is around $105 (€84).
The train from Geneva station to Milan Centrale takes 4h 23m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Geneva station to Milan Centrale leaves at 4:20 AM.
The distance by train from Geneva station to Milan Centrale is 155 miles (250 km).
The last train from Geneva station to Milan Centrale leaves at 5:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva station to Milan Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Geneva station to Milan Centrale. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva station to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva station to Milan Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Genève to Milano Centrale is considered scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Swiss and Italian countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Genève to Milano Centrale is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 23m. However, there are 3 train trips per day covering the distance of 155 miles (250 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva station to Milan Centrale.
Since both Geneva station and Milan Centrale are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Milan Centrale include Como, Varenna, Bergamo, Verona, Turin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva station to Milan Centrale among Omio's users.
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.
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 Geneva station to Milan Centrale
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.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
The major train station for arrivals in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your journey to Milan from Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
Most popular train connections from Geneva station
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