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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Leysin
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$59
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$59
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 39 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
195 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Leysin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Leysin will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Milan to Leysin, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.
7:10 AM2h39Milan9:49 AMLeysin$591One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM2h39Milan9:49 AMLeysin$591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Milan to Leysin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Leysin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $166 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $166, while a train costs an average of $166.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$166 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Leysin is a train with an average price of $166.
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Leysin is by train with an average journey time of 4h 55m.
Yes, you can take a train between Milan and Leysin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Leysin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $166 compared to roughly $201 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35. The journey takes 4h 55m versus 4h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Trenitalia.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Milan to Leysin train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Leysin trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:23 AM Milan | 5h51 | 3:14 PM Leysin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 PM Milan | 2h39 | 5:49 PM Leysin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 PM Milan | 2h39 | 6:49 PM Leysin | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Leysin
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Milan to Leysin run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 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 121 miles (195 km) |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 8:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: SBB, Trenitalia from Milan to Leysin trainsSBB, Trenitalia trains will get you between Milan and Leysin from $75. 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 59m
Cheapest SBB Price
$154
SBB frequency
19 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
$75
Trenitalia frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Leysin
Things to do in Leysin
Discover the best of Leysin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leysin trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Olympique
Olympic museum in Lausanne with interactive displays and lakefront setting, ideal for sports and design enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Musée de Leysin
Regional history museum presenting Leysin’s village life, sanatorium era, and alpine traditions in a compact local collection.
- Must visit
Kuklos - Berneuse
Iconic revolving mountain restaurant and summit viewpoint with outstanding panoramas over the Alps and Lake Geneva.
- Must visit
Berneuse
Popular panoramic summit above Leysin for hiking, skiing, and broad views that define the resort experience.
- Recommended
Col des Mosses Area
Scenic mountain area and pass route loved for alpine walks, road cycling, and open views above the village.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Melted Alpine cheese served with bread, potatoes, and pickles. A classic Vaud mountain meal shared after skiing and in cool weather.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Raclette is melted cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a staple of French-speaking Swiss mountain dining.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A crisp shredded potato cake, often served plain or with cheese. It is a beloved Swiss comfort food found across alpine resorts.
Le Grand Chalet
Established hotel restaurant serving refined seasonal cuisine and Swiss dishes in a traditional chalet atmosphere.
La Lorzière
Well-known pizzeria and casual restaurant with Italian and Swiss comfort food, suited to families and resort visitors.
Kuklos
Popular mountain restaurant known for Swiss classics, pizzas, and a relaxed alpine setting near the ski area.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Leysin is pricey for a mountain resort. Lodging, restaurant meals, and ski-season costs are higher than many small Swiss towns, while local transit is manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small tips are common in cafes and taxis, but not required.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 8.40
To the city center
Leysin-Feydey -> Leysin-Village, Leysin
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy local tickets in the FAIRTIQ app or at station machines before boarding. Swiss inspectors check valid tickets on regional trains and buses.
- Contactless card payment is usually available at station ticket machines, but not reliably onboard. Buy before travel when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Leysin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Leysin 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 Leysin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Leysin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75, while the average price is around $166.
The train from Milan to Leysin takes 2h 39m and runs 23 per day.
The first train from Milan to Leysin leaves at 6:09 AM.
The distance by train from Milan to Leysin is 121 miles (195 km).
The last train from Milan to Leysin leaves at 8:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milan to Leysin.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Leysin. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Leysin.
The train station in Milan that goes to Leysin is Milan Centrale, which connects to Leysin-Village station.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Leysin is by train, with a cost of around $75.
Yes, the train journey from Milan to Leysin is scenic, offering views of the Italian and Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages.
A day trip from Milan to Leysin is not feasible due to the journey time of 2h 39m, even though there are 6 train trips available per day for the distance of 121 miles (195 km).
To fully enjoy Leysin, a stay of 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its ski slopes, hiking trails, and attractions such as the Tobogganing Park and the revolving restaurant at Kuklos.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Leysin.
Since both Milan and Leysin 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 Leysin include Geneva, Aigle, Montreux, Lausanne, Sion.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Leysin 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 Leysin, travelers should be cautious of slippery paths and icy conditions, especially in winter, to avoid accidents. While scams are rare, it’s advisable to use official transport services and verify ticket purchases to prevent fraud. Keeping an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas is also recommended.
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 Leysin
Most Milan to Leysin trains use the Milano Centrale to Montreux, Gare station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Leysin 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 Leysin
Which Milan station do trains to Leysin leave from?
Trains from Milan to Leysin 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.
Which Leysin station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Trains from Milan to Leysin most often arrive at Leysin-Village. Some services arrive at Gare de Sion, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leysin arrival station.
Leysin-Village1854 Leysin, Switzerland
Leysin-Village train station facilities and services
Leysin-Village has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Station Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Leysin-Village.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leysin-Village: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leysin-Village: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leysin-Village.
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