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Fondation Pierre Gianadda
Regional museum in nearby Martigny presenting art and archaeology, suitable as the main museum visit from Riddes.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Riddes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €58
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €59
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 51 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 51 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Riddes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Riddes will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 trains from Milan to Riddes, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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 PM 2h51 Milan 9:01 PM Riddes €58 1 One-way 0 transfers5:10 PM 2h51 Milan 8:01 PM Riddes €60 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:10 PM 2h51 Milan 9:01 PM Riddes €58 1 One-way 0 transfers5:10 PM 2h51 Milan 8:01 PM Riddes €60 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Riddes
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Milan to Riddes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance106 miles (172 km)
- Average train duration4h 3m
- Cheapest ticket price€31
- Trains per day10
- Direct trains5
- Fastest train2h 39m
- First train4:32 AM
- Last train9:05 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book28 days
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeSBB • Trenitalia
- Departure & arrivalChiasso station → Riddes station
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsItaly–Switzerland services
- Night trainsAvailable on this route
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Milan to Riddes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milan to Riddes.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Riddes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €31, while the average price is around €82.
The train from Milan to Riddes takes 2h 39m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Milan to Riddes leaves at 4:32 AM.
The distance by train from Milan to Riddes is 106 miles (172 km).
The last train from Milan to Riddes leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Riddes. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Live departures
Milan to Riddes train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Riddes trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:10 PM Milan | 2h54 | 8:04 PM Riddes | 1 transfer | |
| 6:05 PM Milan | 3h59 | 10:04 PM Riddes | 1 transfer | |
| 7:10 PM Milan | 3h49 | 10:59 PM Riddes | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Milan to Riddes
Trains from Milan to Riddes with SBB and Trenitalia. Night trains available on this route with SBB and Trenitalia. High-speed trains available on this route with SBB and Trenitalia. Regional trains available on this route with SBB and Trenitalia. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 3m
Cheapest SBB Price
€71
SBB frequency
5 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
€31
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Milan and Riddes
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 Riddes.
Yes, there is a night train from Milan to Riddes.
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 Riddes
Things to do in Riddes
Discover the best of Riddes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riddes trip today.
- Recommended
Verbier 3-D Foundation
Contemporary art center in Verbier with changing exhibitions and mountain-focused cultural programming.
Manoir de la Ville de Martigny
Art and exhibition venue in Martigny known for photography and visual arts, reachable easily from Riddes.
- Recommended
La Tzoumaz
Resort village above Riddes with mountain views, hiking access, and year-round alpine atmosphere.
- Recommended
Savoleyres
Scenic mountain area linked to La Tzoumaz, popular for panoramic walks, skiing, and summer outdoor activities.
- Recommended
Sentier des Bisses de La Tzoumaz
Marked bisse trail area near La Tzoumaz following historic irrigation channels through forest and alpine scenery.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette Du Valais
Melted Raclette cheese traditionally served with potatoes, pickles, and onions. A Valais specialty tied to Alpine herding and local cheese-making.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Cheese fondue made with Swiss alpine cheese and white wine. A classic shared mountain meal popular across Valais ski and village dining.
- Gluten-free
Viande Séchée Du Valais
Air-dried beef from Valais, cured in the dry Alpine climate. It is a prized regional charcuterie served in thin slices.
Le Grenier
Traditional alpine restaurant above Riddes known for Valais specialties, grilled meats, and mountain views in a rustic chalet atmosphere.
Le Vieux-Valais
Well-known restaurant in nearby La Tzoumaz with Swiss mountain cuisine, fondue, and hearty seasonal plates in a warm chalet-style dining room.
Café-Restaurant De La Gare
Casual village restaurant in Riddes serving Swiss and seasonal dishes in a relaxed setting. Good for local comfort food and simple regional meals.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Riddes is costly for Swiss alpine travel. Hotels, ski-area dining, and lifts raise daily costs, though local transit and simple meals are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
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 if service was good.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- ://www.sbb.ch/en/help-and-contact/products-services/apps/sbb-mobile-sbb-preview/sbb-mobile-app.html
- Day pass
- ://www.sbb.ch/en/tickets-offers/tickets/day-passes.html
To the city center
Riddes station -> Place de la Maison de Commune, Riddes
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding via SBB Mobile, ticket machines, or online. Swiss public transport generally uses one ticket for the full journey across operators.
- SBB Mobile can suggest the right zonal ticket or day pass. Card payment is supported in the app and at station ticket machines.
Plan your visit to Riddes
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 Riddes.
Popular day trips by train from Riddes include Geneva, Martigny, Sion, Saxon, Le Châble.
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 Riddes, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as slippery paths during winter and crowded public transportation during peak times. There are no widely reported scams specific to Riddes, but travelers should remain cautious of common travel scams like overcharging or unofficial ticket sellers. Staying vigilant and using official transport services ensures a safe experience.
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 Riddes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Riddes 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 Riddes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Riddes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Riddes
Most Milan to Riddes trains use the Milano Centrale to Riddes station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Riddes 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 Riddes
Which Milan station do trains to Riddes leave from?
Trains from Milan to Riddes 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 Riddes station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Trains from Milan to Riddes arrive at Riddes. Riddes is from Riddes city centre.
Riddes1908 Riddes, Switzerland
Riddes train station facilities and services
Riddes has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Riddes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Riddes.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riddes.
Train stations for Milan to Riddes
Check train stations information for Milan and Riddes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Milan that goes to Riddes is Milano Centrale, which connects to Riddes.
Most popular trains to and from Riddes and Milan
Most popular train connections to Riddes
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