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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Arth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- $52
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- $70
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 2 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 2 h 32 m
- Trains on Oct 30
- 5
- Distance
- 185 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Arth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Arth will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 5 trains from Milan to Arth, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
5:10 AM 2h32 Milan 7:42 AM Arth $52 1 One-way 0 transfers6:10 AM 2h32 Milan 8:42 AM Arth $52 1 One-way 0 transfers7:10 PM 2h32 Milan 9:42 PM Arth $53 1 One-way 0 transfers6:10 PM 2h32 Milan 8:42 PM Arth $92 1 One-way 0 transfers2:10 PM 2h32 Milan 4:42 PM Arth $101 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:10 AM 2h32 Milan 8:42 AM Arth $52 1 One-way 0 transfers2:10 PM 2h32 Milan 4:42 PM Arth $101 1 One-way 0 transfers7:10 PM 2h32 Milan 9:42 PM Arth $53 1 One-way 0 transfers5:10 AM 2h32 Milan 7:42 AM Arth $52 1 One-way 0 transfers6:10 PM 2h32 Milan 8:42 PM Arth $92 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Arth
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Milan to Arth run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $31 (€26) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 2h 31m.
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 $31 (€26)
Distance 114 miles (185 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 5:53 AM |
Last train 10:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $31 (€26)
Frequently asked questions about your Milan to Arth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milan to Arth.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Arth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $85 (€71).
The train from Milan to Arth takes 2h 31m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Milan to Arth leaves at 5:53 AM.
The distance by train from Milan to Arth is 114 miles (185 km).
The last train from Milan to Arth leaves at 10:49 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Arth. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Live departures
Milan to Arth train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Arth trains for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 PM Milan | 2h32 | 8:42 PM Arth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 30 | |||||
| 5:10 AM Milan | 2h32 | 7:42 AM Arth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 AM Milan | 2h32 | 8:42 AM Arth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Milan | 2h32 | 4:42 PM Arth | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Trenitalia from Milan to Arth trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Milan and Arth from $31 (€26). 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 31m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$39 (€32)
Trenitalia frequency
12 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Milan and Arth
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan to Arth.
Yes, there is a night train from Milan to Arth.
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.
Complete guide to Arth
Things to do in Arth
Discover the best of Arth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arth trip today.
- Recommended
Naturmuseum Goldau
Museum at Natur- und Tierpark Goldau presenting regional geology, wildlife, and natural history, ideal for understanding local landscapes.
Natur- und Tierpark Goldau Exhibition
Exhibition space at the animal park focused on native fauna and conservation, suitable for families and visitors exploring Goldau’s nature story.
- Must visit
Natur- und Tierpark Goldau
Renowned wildlife park and walking area with mountain views, native animals, and family-friendly trails; one of Arth’s top attractions.
- Must visit
Rigi Klösterli
Popular lookout and mountain village stop on Rigi, offering wide lake panoramas and scenic walking routes above Arth.
- Must visit
Rigi Hiking Area from Goldau
Historic mountain route linking Goldau with Rigi, prized for its landscapes, classic railway views, and access to panoramic hikes.
- Vegetarian
Älplermagronen
Älplermagronen is a Swiss mountain pasta with potatoes, cream, cheese and onions, often served with apple sauce. It is a hearty alpine classic eaten across Central Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a crisp pan-fried potato cake from Swiss farmhouse cooking. In Central Switzerland it is a staple side or main and represents simple local comfort food.
Luzerner Chügelipastete
Luzerner Chügelipastete is a festive pastry filled with veal and mushrooms in a creamy sauce. It is a classic dish from the nearby Lucerne region with strong local roots.
Rigi Kulm Hotel
Established mountain hotel restaurant on Rigi Kulm serving Swiss dishes with panoramic views. A classic stop for regional food in an alpine atmosphere.
Hotel-Restaurant Rigi
Historic lakeside restaurant in Arth known for Swiss classics, fish and seasonal dishes in a traditional, welcoming setting near Lake Zug.
Gasthaus Ochsen Goldau
Traditional guesthouse in Goldau offering hearty Swiss fare and local hospitality. Popular for casual regional dining near the Rigi and nature park area.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Arth is expensive versus many European towns. Hotels, restaurant meals, and rail travel are usually priced at typical Swiss levels.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up bills or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Taxis are commonly rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.00
To the city center
Arth-Goldau -> Arth Dorf, Arth
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Swiss local buses usually do not sell tickets on board.
- Contactless card payment works in the SBB Mobile app and at many ticket machines, but not reliably on every bus vehicle.
Plan your visit to Arth
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Arth.
The train journey from Milan to Arth is considered scenic, offering views of the Italian and Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Arth include Lucerne, Zurich, Basel, Küssnacht, Lugano.
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 Arth, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and occasional scams involving unofficial taxi services that overcharge. It is advisable to use licensed transportation and stay vigilant in busy spots to 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.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Arth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Arth 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 Arth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Arth.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Arth
Most Milan to Arth trains use the Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau station pair, with some services arriving at Rigi Kulm. Use this guide to compare Milan and Arth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Arth
Which Milan station do trains to Arth leave from?
Trains from Milan to Arth leave from Milano Centrale. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Milan city centre at Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy.
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 · $3 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · $3 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · $3 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · $3 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · $3 · 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 · $3 · every ~3 min
S9 · 17m · $3 · every ~4 min
BusNm2 · 26m · $3 · every ~1 min
Tram19 · 21m · $3 · every ~13 min
19 · 38m · $3 · every ~12 min
Subway2 · 17m · $3 · 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 · $2 · every ~1 min
S1, S2, S13, S12 · 13m · $3 · every ~13 min
BusNm3 · 15m · $3 · every ~1 min
Bus · 28m
Subway3 · 10m · $3 · 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.
Which Arth station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Trains from Milan to Arth most often arrive at Arth-Goldau. Some services arrive at Rigi Kulm, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Arth arrival station.
Arth-GoldauBahnhofstrasse 1, 6410 Goldau, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Arth-Goldau from Arth city centre
Arth-Goldau is 2 km from Arth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus501, 502 · 7m · $6 · every ~9 min
N5 · 7m
501, 502 · 9m · $6 · every ~9 min
501, 502 · 12m · $8 · every ~9 min
N3 · 8m · $4
Arth-Goldau train station facilities and services
Arth-Goldau 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: Restaurant Rigi Kulm, Restaurant Gotthard
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arth-Goldau. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arth-Goldau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arth-Goldau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arth-Goldau: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arth-Goldau: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rigi, Hotel Restaurant Roessli, Hotel Alpenhof.
Rigi KulmRigi Kulm, Arth, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Rigi Kulm from Arth city centre
Rigi Kulm is 3 km from Arth city centre. Public transport options include:
Train81 · 1h 51m · every ~1 min
Rigi Kulm train station facilities and services
Rigi Kulm has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rigi Kulm Hotel Restaurant
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rigi Kulm: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rigi Kulm: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rigi Kulm Hotel.
Train stations for Milan to Arth
Check train stations information for Milan and Arth, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Milan that goes to Arth is Milano Centrale, which connects to Arth-Goldau.
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