Milan to Airolo train with Trenitalia

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Compare train and bus for Milan to Airolo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Airolo 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €90.

Distance: 78 miles (126 km)

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2h 58m

Average total duration

2h 28m

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Why should you book Milan to Airolo trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Milan to Airolo. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milan to Airolo.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Airolo.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milan to Airolo.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Trenitalia tickets can be bought on Trenitalia's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Milan to Airolo.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Milan to Airolo.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Airolo

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Trains from Milan to Airolo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 (€90) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 3h 37m.

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 $26 (€21)
Distance
78 miles (126 km)
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$112 (€90)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
3h 37m
First train
04:51
Last train
18:02
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 $26 (€21)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Milan to Airolo trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Milan and Airolo from $26 (€21). 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
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€89)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Milan to Airolo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $112 (€90), while the average price is around $112 (€90).
The distance by train from Milan to Airolo is 78 miles (126 km).
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Airolo is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
There is no high speed train available from Milan to Airolo.
The train from Milan to Airolo runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 37m.
The first train from Milan to Airolo leaves at 4:51 AM.
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.
A day trip from Milan to Airolo is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 37m. However, there is 1 train per day covering the 78 miles (126 km) journey.
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.
The last train from Milan to Airolo leaves at 6:02 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Airolo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Airolo.

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