- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
Milan’s premier art gallery, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the elegant Brera district.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Milan
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano to Milan will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
Of the 26 trains that leave Lugano for Milan on Wed, May 27, 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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 257:30 PM1h20Lugano FLP8:50 PMMilan Centrale$371One-way0 transfers- EuroCity 299:30 PM1h20Lugano FLP10:50 PMMilan Centrale$371One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 278:30 PM1h20Lugano FLP9:50 PMMilan Centrale$371One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 235:30 PM1h20Lugano FLP6:50 PMMilan Centrale$371One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 3312:30 PM1h25Lugano FLP1:55 PMMilano Lambrate$371One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 257:30 PM1h20Lugano FLP8:50 PMMilan Centrale$371One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 299:30 PM1h20Lugano FLP10:50 PMMilan Centrale$371One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 278:30 PM1h20Lugano FLP9:50 PMMilan Centrale$371One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 235:30 PM1h20Lugano FLP6:50 PMMilan Centrale$371One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 1512:30 PM1h20Lugano FLP3:50 PMMilan Centrale$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lugano to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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$40 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Lugano to Milan is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Lugano to Milan:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lugano to Milan costing on average $40 (€32).
The fastest way to travel from Lugano to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lugano and Milan including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lugano 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.
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Direct services run with Trenitalia, DSB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lugano to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Milan trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 11 | 8:30 AM Lugano FLP | 1h20 | 9:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
 11 | 8:30 AM Lugano station | 1h20 | 9:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 13 | 9:30 AM Lugano FLP | 1h20 | 10:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 13 | 9:30 AM Lugano station | 1h20 | 10:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 31 | 10:30 AM Lugano FLP | 1h20 | 11:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 15 | 11:30 AM Lugano FLP | 1h20 | 12:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15 | 11:30 AM Lugano station | 1h20 | 12:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 33 | 12:30 PM Lugano FLP | 1h25 | 1:55 PM Milano Lambrate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 19 | 1:30 PM Lugano FLP | 1h20 | 2:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19 | 1:30 PM Lugano station | 1h20 | 2:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 151 | 2:30 PM Lugano FLP | 1h20 | 3:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 151 | 2:30 PM Lugano station | 1h20 | 3:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 21 | 3:30 PM Lugano FLP | 1h20 | 4:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 | 3:30 PM Lugano station | 1h20 | 4:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 37 | 4:30 PM Lugano FLP | 1h25 | 5:55 PM Milano Lambrate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 23 | 5:30 PM Lugano FLP | 1h20 | 6:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 23 | 5:30 PM Lugano station | 1h20 | 6:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 173 | 6:10 PM Lugano FLP | 1h40 | 7:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 173 | 6:10 PM Lugano station | 1h40 | 7:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 25 | 7:30 PM Lugano FLP | 1h20 | 8:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 25 | 7:30 PM Lugano station | 1h20 | 8:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 27 | 8:30 PM Lugano FLP | 1h20 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 27 | 8:30 PM Lugano station | 1h20 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 29 | 9:30 PM Lugano FLP | 1h20 | 10:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 29 | 9:30 PM Lugano station | 1h20 | 10:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lugano to Milan?
The best time to book your train from Lugano to Milan is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lugano to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lugano 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 Lugano to Milan.
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Overview: Train from Lugano to Milan
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Lugano to Milan run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 20m.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 91 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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: Trenitalia, DSB, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord from Lugano to Milan trainsTrenitalia, DSB, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord trains will get you between Lugano and Milan from $9 (€7). 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Trenitalia frequency
11 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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
DSB
About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
DSB frequency
4 a day
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
11 a day
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Trenord frequency
1 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
A contemporary art venue in a striking remade distillery complex, popular for ambitious exhibitions and architecture.
- Must visit
Cenacolo Vinciano Museum
Museum access point for Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper, one of Milan’s most famous cultural experiences.
- Must visit
Navigli
Milan’s canal district, loved for waterside walks, lively atmosphere, and highly shareable views, especially at sunset.
- Must visit
Brera
Elegant central neighborhood of art streets, boutiques, and historic buildings, ideal for strolling and local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s main square and the symbolic heart of the city, framed by the cathedral and monumental architecture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Milan’s signature saffron risotto, rich with butter and cheese, prized for its golden color and elegant flavor.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
A classic breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, one of the city’s most iconic traditional main dishes.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Braised veal shank, often served with risotto alla Milanese, valued for its tender meat and marrow-rich sauce.
Ratanà
Well-known modern Milanese restaurant near Porta Nuova, celebrated for refined local classics in a stylish setting.
Antica Trattoria della Pesa
Historic traditional trattoria serving classic Milanese and Lombard dishes in an old-world, elegant atmosphere.
Bar Basso
Legendary historic bar famous for the Negroni Sbagliato and classic aperitivo culture in a lively retro space.
Euro
Milan is pricier than most Italian cities, especially for hotels and dining in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Milan Centrale, Milan -> Duomo di Milano, Milan
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted directly on Milan metro gates and on many buses and trams, with the same fare rules as standard tickets.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding and keep them until the end of the journey, as inspections are frequent.
FAQs: Trains from Lugano to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano 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 Lugano to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The train from Lugano to Milan takes 1h 20m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Lugano to Milan leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Lugano to Milan is 39 miles (63 km).
The last train from Lugano to Milan leaves at 9:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lugano to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lugano to Milan. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, DSB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lugano to Milan.
The train station in Lugano that goes to Milan is Lugano FLP, which connects to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Milan is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Lugano to Milan is scenic, offering beautiful views of the Swiss and Italian countryside, picturesque lakes, and rolling hills.
Yes, a day trip from Lugano to Milan is feasible. The journey takes 1h 20m, covering 39 miles (63 km), with 11 trains per day.
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 Lugano to Milan.
Since both Lugano 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 Lugano 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.
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Popular train stations from Lugano to Milan
Lugano
Milan
The major train station for departures in Lugano is Lugano FLP. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lugano FLP for your trip from Lugano to Milan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via Maraini.
Dining
- Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto
- Ristorante Trani
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Lugano Dante Center
- Hotel Federale Lugano
- Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 116 places
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Ponte Tresa
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Lugano FLP
- Bus: Several lines available
- Funicular: Connection to Lugano city center
Lugano
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Basilea.
Dining
- Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto
- Ristorante La Cucina di Alice
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Splendide Royal Lugano
- Hotel Lugano Dante Center
- Hotel Federale Lugano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 640 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Lugano
- Bus: Several lines available
- Funicular: Lugano Città–Stazione funicular
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 Lugano.
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from Via Rombon.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole
- Osteria Lambrate
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- MEININGER Milano Lambrate
- Hotel Gamma
- Hotel Lugano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Milano Lambrate
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 19
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transit options for Milano Rogoredo
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
Most popular train connections from Lugano
More options for your journey from Lugano to Milan
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Most popular trains to and from Milan and Lugano
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