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Pinacoteca di Brera
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kloten to Milan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 03
Cheapest price on Sep 03
$111
Average ticket price on Sep 03
$111
Fastest journey on Sep 03
3 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 03
3 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 03
1
Distance
226 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kloten to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kloten to Milan will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 03, we found 1 trains from Kloten to Milan, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 03 the direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Thu, Sep 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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.
7:25 AM3h11Kloten10:36 AMMilan$1111One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM3h11Kloten10:36 AMMilan$1111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kloten to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kloten to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $97 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, while a flight costs an average of $178.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$124 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $178 Average price | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Kloten to Milan is a bus with an average price of $97.
This is compared to other travel options from Kloten to Milan:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kloten to Milan costing on average $124.
A bus is $81 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kloten to Milan costing on average $178.
The fastest way to travel from Kloten to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 4h 17m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Flight takes on average 6h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kloten and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kloten to Milan among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $124 compared to roughly $126 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1. The journey takes 4h 17m versus 3h 42m 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.
Live departures
Kloten to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Kloten to Milan trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:25 AM Kloten | 3h11 | 10:36 AM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kloten to Milan?
The best time to book your train from Kloten to Milan is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kloten to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kloten 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 Kloten to Milan.
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Overview: Train from Kloten to Milan
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Kloten to Milan run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $124 but you can travel from only $32 by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 3h 33m.
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 $32
Distance 140 miles (226 km) |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 12:38 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Kloten to Milan trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Kloten and Milan from $32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
2h 50m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$40
Trenitalia frequency
22 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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
$167
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Milan
Things to do in Milan
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
- Must visit
Fondazione Prada
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
- Must visit
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
- Gluten-free
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.
- Gluten-free
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
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
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.
ATM Milano Official App
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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 Kloten to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kloten 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 Kloten to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $124, while the average price is around $124.
The train from Kloten to Milan takes 3h 33m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Kloten to Milan leaves at 12:38 AM.
The distance by train from Kloten to Milan is 140 miles (226 km).
The last train from Kloten to Milan leaves at 10:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kloten to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kloten to Milan. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kloten to Milan.
The train station in Kloten that goes to Milan is Zurich HB, which connects to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Kloten to Milan is by bus, with a cost of around $32.
Yes, the train journey from Kloten to Milan is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming villages along the way as it passes through the stunning Gotthard Pass.
A day trip from Kloten to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 33m. However, there are 20 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 140 miles (226 km).
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Kloten to Milan.
Since both Kloten and Milan 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 include Como, Varenna, Turin, Bergamo, Genoa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kloten to Milan 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.
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 Kloten to Milan
Most Kloten to Milan trains use the Zürich HB to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Stabio. Use this guide to compare Kloten and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kloten
Arrival train stations in Milan
Which Kloten station do trains to Milan leave from?
Trains from Kloten to Milan leave from Zürich HB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Kloten city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
KlotenBahnhofstrasse, 8302 Kloten, Switzerland+41 44 815 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Kloten from Kloten city centre
Bus732, 733, 735 · 2m · $4 · every ~11 min
N54 · 2m · $2
Kloten train station facilities and services
Kloten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Thai Style Kloten, Restaurant Rias
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kloten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kloten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kloten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kloten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Zleep Hotel Zurich-Kloten, Hotel Allegra Lodge, Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport.
Kloten Balsberg8302 Kloten, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kloten Balsberg from Kloten city centre
Kloten Balsberg is 1 km from Kloten city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS7, Sn7 · 1m · $1 · every ~11 min
BusEv1 · 8m · $5 · every ~2 min
N10 · 12m · $4
732, 735 · 12m · $4 · every ~7 min
Kloten Balsberg train station facilities and services
Kloten Balsberg has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kloten Balsberg.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kloten Balsberg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kloten Balsberg: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kloten Balsberg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten Balsberg.
Which Milan station do trains from Kloten arrive at?
Trains from Kloten 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.
Milano LambratePiazza Enrico Bottini, 20131 Milan, Italy+39 02 7740 4318
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 · $2 · every ~3 min
S9 · 17m · $2 · every ~4 min
BusNm2 · 26m · $2 · every ~1 min
Tram19 · 21m · $2 · every ~13 min
19 · 38m · $2 · every ~12 min
Subway2 · 17m · $2 · 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.
Milano RogoredoVia G Battista Cassinis 76, Milan, 20139, Italy+39 02 7740 4318
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Rogoredo from Milan city centre
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 2363, 2375, 2391, 2399, 3013, 3017, 3025, 3029, 3033, 3037, 3041, 3045, 3057, 3067, 3069, 3073, 3077, 33375 · 8m · $1 · every ~1 min
S1, S2, S13, S12 · 13m · $2 · every ~13 min
BusNm3 · 15m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus · 28m
Subway3 · 10m · $2 · every ~25 min
Milano Rogoredo train station facilities and services
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
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