The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Lausanne station
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€90
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€90
Fastest journey on Sep 05
3 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
3 h 39 m
Trains on Sep 05
4
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Lausanne station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Lausanne station will cost around €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €90.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 4 trains from Milan Centrale to Lausanne station, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 42 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 1445:10 PM3h38Milan Centrale8:48 PMLausanne station€901One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 1467:10 PM3h42Milan Centrale10:52 PMLausanne station€901One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 421:10 PM3h38Milan Centrale4:48 PMLausanne station€901One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 408:10 AM3h38Milan Centrale11:48 AMLausanne station€901One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 1445:10 PM3h38Milan Centrale8:48 PMLausanne station€901One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 421:10 PM3h38Milan Centrale4:48 PMLausanne station€901One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 408:10 AM3h38Milan Centrale11:48 AMLausanne station€901One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 1467:10 PM3h42Milan Centrale10:52 PMLausanne station€901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan Centrale to Lausanne station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Lausanne station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €125.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€115 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €125 Average price | €161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 59m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Lausanne station:
A bus is €80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Lausanne station costing on average €115.
A bus is €90 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Centrale to Lausanne station costing on average €125.
Other travel options to Lausanne station take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 22m.
Flight takes on average 9h 59m.
The journey is about 11m faster (4h 6m by train vs 4h 17m by car) and roughly €45 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€115 vs €161). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Milan Centrale to Lausanne station train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Lausanne station trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 40 | 8:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h38 | 11:48 AM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 42 | 1:10 PM Milan Centrale | 3h38 | 4:48 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 144 | 5:10 PM Milan Centrale | 3h38 | 8:48 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 146 | 7:10 PM Milan Centrale | 3h42 | 10:52 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Lausanne station
Trains from Milan Centrale to Lausanne station run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 17:10. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 3h 38m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 5:10 PM |
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Train companies: Trenitalia, DSB, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan Centrale to Lausanne station trainsTrenitalia, DSB, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Lausanne station from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Milan Centrale to Lausanne station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Lausanne station 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 Lausanne station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan Centrale to Lausanne station
Most Milan Centrale to Lausanne station trains use the Milano Centrale to Lausanne station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan Centrale and Lausanne station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre
Lausanne train station facilities and services
Lausanne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.
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