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Musée de la Vigne et du Vin
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Sierre
Showing times and prices for Aug 13
Cheapest price
$166
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
5 h 13 m
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
158 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Sierre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Sierre will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Milan to Sierre without transferring at least 2 times.
EuroCity 64+
IC 6 983 | 983 · IR 95 1736 | 17363:10 PM6h17Milan Centrale9:27 PMSierre/Siders$1661One-way2 transfers- EuroCity 64+IC 8 828 | 828 · IR 95 1734 | 17343:10 PM5h13Milan Centrale8:23 PMSierre/Siders$1661One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 60+IC 8 816 | 816 · IR 95 1722 | 17227:10 AM7h13Milan Centrale2:23 PMSierre/Siders$1661One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 60+IC 8 812 | 812 · IR 95 1718 | 17187:10 AM5h13Milan Centrale12:23 PMSierre/Siders$1671One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 64+IC 6 635 | 635 · EC 46 | 463:10 PM6h41Milan Centrale9:51 PMSierre/Siders$1681One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 60+IC 8 812 | 812 · IR 95 1718 | 17187:10 AM5h13Milan Centrale12:23 PMSierre/Siders$1671One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 64+IC 8 828 | 828 · IR 95 1734 | 17343:10 PM5h13Milan Centrale8:23 PMSierre/Siders$1661One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 60+ICE 101 | 101 · IR 95 1720 | 17207:10 AM6h13Milan Centrale1:23 PMSierre/Siders$1691One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 64+IC 6 983 | 983 · IR 95 1736 | 17363:10 PM6h17Milan Centrale9:27 PMSierre/Siders$1661One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 64+IC 6 635 | 635 · EC 46 | 463:10 PM6h41Milan Centrale9:51 PMSierre/Siders$1681One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Milan to Sierre train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Sierre trains for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 64+IC 6 983 | 983 · IR 95 1736 | 1736 | 3:10 PM Milan Centrale | 6h17 | 9:27 PM Sierre/Siders | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 64+IC 8 828 | 828 · IR 95 1734 | 1734 | 3:10 PM Milan Centrale | 5h13 | 8:23 PM Sierre/Siders | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 64+IC 6 635 | 635 · EC 46 | 46 | 3:10 PM Milan Centrale | 6h41 | 9:51 PM Sierre/Siders | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, August 13 | |||||
| EuroCity 60+IC 8 812 | 812 · IR 95 1718 | 1718 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 5h13 | 12:23 PM Sierre/Siders | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 60+ICE 101 | 101 · IR 95 1720 | 1720 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 6h13 | 1:23 PM Sierre/Siders | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 60+IC 8 816 | 816 · IR 95 1722 | 1722 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 7h13 | 2:23 PM Sierre/Siders | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Sierre
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Milan to Sierre run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 8:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
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
Train companies: Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan to Sierre trainsTrenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan and Sierre from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Trenitalia frequency
7 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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Sierre
Things to do in Sierre
Discover the best of Sierre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sierre trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Rilke
Museum dedicated to writer Rainer Maria Rilke, who spent time in Sierre. A key cultural stop for literature lovers.
- Recommended
Fondation Opale
Contemporary art center presenting changing exhibitions in a dramatic industrial-style setting at Château Mercier.
- Must visit
Lac de Géronde
Scenic lake and park area beside Sierre, popular for walking, relaxing, swimming seasonally, and easy family outings.
- Recommended
Vieille Ville de Sierre
Historic old-town quarter with narrow streets, civic buildings, and a slower pace that reveals Sierre’s traditional character.
- Recommended
Sentier des Vignes
Vineyard walking route above the town with wide valley views, ideal for discovering Sierre’s landscape and wine-growing identity.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pain De Seigle Valaisan
A hearty Valais rye bread made with sourdough. It keeps well in the dry Alpine climate and is a protected regional staple often served with cheese and cured meat.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette Du Valais
Raclette from Valais AOP is melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is one of the canton’s signature dishes and central to local food culture.
- Gluten-free
Viande Séchée Du Valais
Air-dried beef from Valais, cured in mountain air and sliced thin. It is a classic local delicacy, prized for its concentrated flavor and long preservation tradition.
Château De Villa
Refined restaurant in Château De Villa, celebrated for many raclette varieties and strong Valais wine selection in a historic setting.
Café Du Soleil
Traditional Valais cellar restaurant known for raclette, cheese dishes, and regional wines in a rustic, local atmosphere.
Restaurant Etoile
Casual, established spot for Swiss dishes, pizza, and brasserie fare. Popular for its central location and relaxed atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Sierre is pricey versus many European towns. Hotels, dining, and Swiss transit cost more, though supermarkets and set lunches can help control spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for cappuccino or café crème.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up a few francs is customary, not required.
Fairtiq
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- /nul
To the city center
Sierre/Siders station -> Hôtel de Ville, Sierre
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Swiss regional buses usually do not sell tickets on board.
- Contactless card payment is available in the FAIRTIQ app and at many station ticket machines, but not reliably on every bus vehicle.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Sierre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Sierre 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 Sierre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Sierre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The train from Milan to Sierre takes 2h 15m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Milan to Sierre is 98 miles (158 km).
The first train from Milan to Sierre leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from Milan to Sierre leaves at 8:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milan to Sierre.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Sierre. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Sierre.
The train station in Milan that goes to Sierre is Milan Centrale, which connects to Visp station.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Sierre is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Milan to Sierre is indeed scenic, offering stunning views of the Italian and Swiss Alps, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Milan to Sierre is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 15m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 98 miles (158 km).
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Sierre to explore its vineyards, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions like the Val d'Anniviers and Crans-Montana.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Sierre.
Since both Milan and Sierre 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 Sierre include Lausanne, Sion, Visp, Domodossola, Montreux.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Sierre 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 Sierre, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare, but it's advisable to use official taxi services and be cautious with street vendors. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay aware of your surroundings 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Sierre
Most Milan to Sierre trains use the Milano Centrale to Visp station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Sierre 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 Sierre
Which Milan station do trains to Sierre leave from?
Trains from Milan to Sierre 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 Sierre station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Trains from Milan to Sierre most often arrive at Visp. Some services arrive at Gare de Sion, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sierre arrival station.
Sierre/SidersAvenue de la Gare 10, 3960 Sierre, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Sierre/Siders from Sierre city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
Sierre/Siders train station facilities and services
Sierre/Siders 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: Restaurant du Simplon, Le Central
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sierre/Siders. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sierre/Siders. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sierre/Siders: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sierre/Siders: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sierre/Siders: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Casino, Hotel de la Poste, ibis Styles Sierre.
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