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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Airolo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 03
Cheapest price on Sep 03
$0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 03
$12
Fastest journey on Sep 03
2 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Sep 03
2 h 47 m
Trains on Sep 03
12
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Airolo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Milan to Airolo without transferring at least once.
7:10 AM2h47Milan9:57 AMAiroloFind prices1 transfer- 8:10 AM2h47Milan10:57 AMAiroloFind prices1 transfer
- 9:10 AM2h47Milan11:57 AMAiroloFind prices1 transfer
- 11:10 AM2h47Milan1:57 PMAiroloFind prices1 transfer
- 1:10 PM2h47Milan3:57 PMAiroloFind prices1 transfer
- 7:10 AM2h47Milan9:57 AMAiroloFind prices1 transfer
- 8:10 AM2h47Milan10:57 AMAiroloFind prices1 transfer
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- 1:10 PM2h47Milan3:57 PMAiroloFind prices1 transfer
Live departures
Milan to Airolo train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Airolo trains for today, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 PM Milan | 2h47 | 8:57 PM Airolo | 1 transfer | |
| 7:10 PM Milan | 2h47 | 9:57 PM Airolo | 1 transfer | |
| 8:10 PM Milan | 9h57 | 6:07 AM Airolo | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, September 3 | |||||
| 7:10 AM Milan | 2h47 | 9:57 AM Airolo | 1 transfer | |
| 8:10 AM Milan | 2h47 | 10:57 AM Airolo | 1 transfer | |
| 9:10 AM Milan | 2h47 | 11:57 AM Airolo | 1 transfer | |
| 11:10 AM Milan | 2h47 | 1:57 PM Airolo | 1 transfer | |
| 1:10 PM Milan | 2h47 | 3:57 PM Airolo | 1 transfer | |
 | 1:40 PM Milan | 4h40 | 6:20 PM Airolo | 1 transfer | |
| 3:10 PM Milan | 2h47 | 5:57 PM Airolo | 1 transfer | |
| 4:10 PM Milan | 2h47 | 6:57 PM Airolo | 1 transfer | |
| 5:10 PM Milan | 2h47 | 7:57 PM Airolo | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Airolo
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Milan to Airolo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 29m.
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
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 7:10 AM |
Last train 6:02 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Trenitalia from Milan to Airolo trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Milan and Airolo from $18. 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 Trenitalia Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$18
Trenitalia frequency
2 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
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Airolo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Airolo 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 Airolo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Airolo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $18.
The train from Milan to Airolo takes 2h 29m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Milan to Airolo leaves at 7:10 AM.
The distance by train from Milan to Airolo is 78 miles (126 km).
The last train from Milan to Airolo leaves at 6:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milan to Airolo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Airolo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Airolo.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Airolo is by train, with a cost of around $18.
Yes, the train journey from Milan to Airolo is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian and Swiss Alps, charming villages, and lush landscapes as the train travels through the stunning Gotthard Pass.
A day trip from Milan to Airolo is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 29m. However, there is 1 train per day covering the 78 miles (126 km) journey.
Airolo can be explored in 1-2 days, allowing time to enjoy its scenic beauty, outdoor activities, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Airolo.
Since both Milan and Airolo 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 Airolo include Zurich, Lucerne, Bellinzona, Andermatt, Göschenen.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Airolo 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Airolo, travelers should be mindful of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging terrain. It is important to stay on marked trails and follow local guidelines to avoid accidents. While scams are uncommon, travelers should remain cautious of unofficial taxi services and ensure ticket purchases for transportation are made through authorized vendors to avoid fraud.
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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