- Must visit
Sherlock Holmes Museum
Faithful recreation of Holmes's London rooms in Meiringen, celebrating the Reichenbach story and village's literary fame.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Meiringen
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€81
Average price
€81
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
160 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Meiringen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Meiringen will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Milan for Meiringen on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 160 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.
6:10 AM2h43Milan8:53 AMMeiringen€811One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM2h43Milan8:53 AMMeiringen€811One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Meiringen
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Milan to Meiringen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 2h 43m.
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 99 miles (160 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 7:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 Meiringen train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Meiringen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. 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 AM Milan | 2h43 | 8:53 AM Meiringen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
€33
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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
€109
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Meiringen
Things to do in Meiringen
Discover the best of Meiringen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Meiringen trip today.
- Must visit
Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Open-air heritage site preserving traditional rural buildings and architecture from the Bernese Oberland. Good for cultural context and photography.
- Recommended
Museum der Landschaft Hasli
Local history museum presenting Hasli Valley culture, crafts, and everyday life. A useful introduction to the region beyond mountain scenery.
- Must visit
Reichenbachfall
Famous waterfall gorge linked to Sherlock Holmes and one of the area's signature natural sights. Powerful, dramatic, and easy to access.
- Must visit
Aareschlucht West Area
Forest-and-gorge walking route near Meiringen with cool shade and dramatic rock formations, favored by active visitors.
- Recommended
Bahnhofstrasse
Main village street with shops, hotels, and a pleasant alpine atmosphere. Ideal for a relaxed walk and everyday local life.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Meringue
Crisp, sweet meringue named after Meiringen by local tradition. It is the town’s signature confection and a must-try with cream or berries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A Bernese Oberland classic of shredded potatoes fried until golden. It is a staple across the region and often served with eggs, cheese, or sausage.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Alpine cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This hearty mountain dish is deeply traditional in the Bernese Oberland.
Hotel Restaurant Alpbach
Traditional Swiss restaurant and hotel with regional specialties, including rösti and meat dishes, in a cozy alpine atmosphere.
Frutal Meiringen
Historic café linked to Meiringen’s meringue tradition. Known for pastries, coffee, and classic Swiss dishes in a central casual setting.
Pizzeria Bähnöfli
Well-known local pizzeria and casual restaurant serving Italian and Swiss favorites. Popular for relaxed meals in the town center.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Expensive versus many Alpine towns: hotels, dining, and mountain transport are pricey, though supermarkets and bakeries help keep daily costs lower.
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 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino or similar.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave CHF 1-5 in cafes, taxis, or casual restaurants; about 5-10% only for excellent service.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.20
- Day pass
- CHF 11.20
To the city center
Meiringen Station -> Meiringen Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy Bernese Oberland regional tickets in the SBB Mobile app or at station machines before boarding.
- On PostAuto buses, contactless card payment is generally available for onboard ticket purchase, but buying before boarding is safer.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Meiringen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Meiringen 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 Meiringen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Meiringen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €33, while the average price is around €66.
The train from Milan to Meiringen takes 2h 43m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Milan to Meiringen leaves at 8:05 AM.
The distance by train from Milan to Meiringen is 99 miles (160 km).
The last train from Milan to Meiringen leaves at 7:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milan to Meiringen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Meiringen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Meiringen.
The train station in Milan that goes to Meiringen is Milan Centrale, which connects to Spiez station.
Yes, the train journey from Milan to Meiringen is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and beautiful lakes along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Meiringen.
Popular day trips by train from Meiringen include Lucerne, Interlaken, Brienz, Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen.
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 Meiringen, travelers should be cautious of common travel scams such as overpriced taxi services and unofficial tour guides. Safety concerns mainly involve staying vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing. The mountainous terrain requires attention to weather conditions and proper equipment when hiking or engaging in outdoor activities.
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 Meiringen
Most Milan to Meiringen trains use the Milano Centrale to Spiez station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Meiringen 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 Meiringen
Which Milan station do trains to Meiringen leave from?
Trains from Milan to Meiringen 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 Meiringen station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Trains from Milan to Meiringen most often arrive at Spiez. Some services arrive at Meiringen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Meiringen arrival station.
MeiringenBahnhofstrasse, 3860 Meiringen, Switzerland+41 33 972 55 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Meiringen from Meiringen city centre
Bus174 · 4m · €2
Meiringen train station facilities and services
Meiringen 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: Tea Room Frutal, Panoramarestaurant Alpen Tower
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meiringen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Meiringen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meiringen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meiringen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meiringen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Meiringen, Hotel Victoria, Hotel Alpbach.
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