- Must visit
Museum der Landschaft Saanen
Regional museum in Saanen presenting Alpine life, crafts, farming culture, and the history of the Gstaad valley communities.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Gstaad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$139
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$154
Fastest journey on Oct 10
5 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
6 h 42 m
Trains on Oct 10
10
Distance
185 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Gstaad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Gstaad will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Milan to Gstaad without transferring at least 2 times.
EuroCity 66+
ICE 377 | 377 · R 11 6845 | 6845 · R 30 2205 | 22056:05 PM11h28Milan Centrale5:33 AMGstaad station$1391One-way3 transfers- EuroCity 60+IC 81 10818 | 10818+
PE GPX 4075 | 40757:10 AM8h47Milan Centrale3:57 PMGstaad station$1401One-way2 transfers - EuroCity 60+RE 1 4173 | 4173 · PE 30 2225 | 22257:10 AM8h25Milan Centrale3:35 PMGstaad station$1451One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 60+IC 61 965 | 965+PE GPX 4069 | 40697:10 AM5h47Milan Centrale12:57 PMGstaad station$1501One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 62+RE 1 4177 | 4177 · PE 30 2229 | 222911:05 AM6h30Milan Centrale5:35 PMGstaad station$1621One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 60+IC 61 965 | 965+PE GPX 4069 | 40697:10 AM5h47Milan Centrale12:57 PMGstaad station$1501One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 64+RE 1 4185 | 4185 · R 30 2437 | 24373:10 PM6h24Milan Centrale9:34 PMGstaad station$1621One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 62+RE 1 4177 | 4177 · PE 30 2229 | 222911:05 AM6h30Milan Centrale5:35 PMGstaad station$1621One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 64+IC 6 635 | 635 · R 11 6839 | 6839 · R 30 2439 | 24393:10 PM7h24Milan Centrale10:34 PMGstaad station$1621One-way3 transfers
- EuroCity 64+IC 81 10830 | 10830 · R 11 6839 | 6839 · R 30 2439 | 24393:10 PM7h24Milan Centrale10:34 PMGstaad station$1621One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Gstaad
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Milan to Gstaad run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 2h 39m.
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 114 miles (185 km) |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€23) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Live departures
Milan to Gstaad train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Gstaad trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 60+RE 1 4175 | 4175 · PE 30 2227 | 2227 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 9h25 | 4:35 PM Gstaad station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 60+RE 1 4173 | 4173 · PE 30 2225 | 2225 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 8h25 | 3:35 PM Gstaad station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 60+IC 61 965 | 965+PE GPX 4069 | 4069 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 5h47 | 12:57 PM Gstaad station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 66+ICE 377 | 377 · R 11 6845 | 6845 · R 30 2205 | 2205 | 6:05 PM Milan Centrale | 11h28 | 5:33 AM Gstaad station | 3 transfers | |
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Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia, Goldenpass Express from Milan to Gstaad trainsSBB, Trenitalia, Goldenpass Express trains will get you between Milan and Gstaad from $27 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest SBB Price
$71 (€59)
SBB frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 39m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$27 (€23)
Trenitalia frequency
6 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
Goldenpass Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Goldenpass Express Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Goldenpass Express Price
$130 (€109)
Goldenpass Express frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Gstaad
Things to do in Gstaad
Discover the best of Gstaad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gstaad trip today.
- Recommended
Galerie von Bartha Gstaad
Contemporary art gallery in Gstaad known for international exhibitions in a polished village setting near central boutiques.
- Recommended
Gagosian Gstaad
Major contemporary gallery with rotating shows by leading artists, adding global art interest to central Gstaad.
- Must visit
Gstaad Promenade
Pedestrian main street lined with classic chalets, luxury shops, and mountain views; the heart of village strolling and people-watching.
- Must visit
Old Town Saanen
Car-free historic center with preserved wooden houses, arcades, and a more local atmosphere than central Gstaad.
- Must visit
Wispile
Popular mountain summit and viewpoint with sweeping Alpine panoramas, reached by cable car and enjoyed year-round.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Melted Alpine cheese served communally with bread. A Swiss classic strongly tied to mountain winters and chalet dining in the Bernese Oberland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Hearty Alpine comfort food widely enjoyed in the Saanenland region.
Suure Mocke
A Bernese Oberland specialty of slow-cooked shredded beef with onions and gravy, often served with potatoes or bread.
Le Grill
Refined Swiss fine dining in Gstaad Palace, known for elegant seasonal cooking and a formal grand-hotel atmosphere.
Bergrestaurant Eggli
Traditional Swiss mountain restaurant above Gstaad, popular for fondue and regional classics with panoramic Alpine views.
Megu
Stylish venue in The Alpina Gstaad serving modern Japanese cuisine in an upscale, intimate setting.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Gstaad is pricier than most Swiss resorts; hotels, dining, and ski-area spending are high, while local trains and buses are more manageable with Swiss travel passes.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 18-30 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 35-60 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- CHF 52.00
To the city center
Gstaad Station -> Gstaad Promenade
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- SBB Mobile is the official app for trains and many regional buses; buy tickets before boarding where ticket machines are unavailable.
- Contactless card payment usually works at station ticket machines, but onboard payment on regional buses is not always available.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Gstaad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Gstaad 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 Gstaad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Gstaad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€23), while the average price is around $110 (€92).
The train from Milan to Gstaad takes 2h 39m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Milan to Gstaad leaves at 4:45 AM.
The distance by train from Milan to Gstaad is 114 miles (185 km).
The last train from Milan to Gstaad leaves at 11:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milan to Gstaad.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Gstaad.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Gstaad.
The train station in Milan that goes to Gstaad is Milan Centrale, which connects to Gstaad station.
Yes, the train journey from Milan to Gstaad is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian and Swiss Alps, charming villages, and beautiful landscapes along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Gstaad.
Popular day trips by train from Gstaad include Montreux, Lausanne, Interlaken, Schönried, Bern.
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 Gstaad, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes, avalanches in winter, and slippery trails in summer. It is important to follow marked paths and local guidelines. While Gstaad is generally safe with low crime rates, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true to prevent scams.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Gstaad
Most Milan to Gstaad trains use the Chiasso to Gstaad station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Gstaad 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 Gstaad
Which Milan station do trains to Gstaad leave from?
Trains from Milan to Gstaad 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 · $2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · $2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · $2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · $2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · $2 · 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 Porta GaribaldiPiazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm2 · 10m · $2 · every ~1 min
Tram2, 4 · 20m · $2 · every ~20 min
Subway2 · 8m · $2 · every ~30 min
Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Which Gstaad station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Trains from Milan to Gstaad most often arrive at Gstaad. Some services arrive at Gare de Sion, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gstaad arrival station.
GstaadBahnhofstrasse, 3780 Gstaad, Switzerland+41 33 748 81 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Gstaad from Gstaad city centre
Bus180, 184 · 8m · $2 · every ~3 min
Gstaad train station facilities and services
Gstaad has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cappuccino Gstaad, Charly's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gstaad. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gstaad. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gstaad: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gstaad: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gstaad: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Gstaad Palace, The Alpina Gstaad, Ultima Hotel Gstaad.
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