- Must visit
Alimentarium
Interactive museum of food, nutrition, and culinary culture on Lake Geneva. Its engaging exhibits and lakefront setting make it one of Vevey's top visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Vevey
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$122
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$137
Fastest journey on Sep 05
6 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
6 h 49 m
Trains on Sep 05
6
Distance
213 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Vevey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Vevey will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Milan to Vevey without transferring at least 2 times.
EuroCity 60+
IR 15 2518 | 2518 · R 7 24736 | 247367:10 AM6h16Milan Centrale1:26 PMVevey station$1221One-way2 transfers- EuroCity 60+IR 15 2520 | 2520 · R 7 24742 | 247427:10 AM7h16Milan Centrale2:26 PMVevey station$1221One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 60+IC 900 | 900 · R 1 24151 | 241517:10 AM7h02Milan Centrale2:12 PMVevey station$1281One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 62+IR 15 2526 | 2526 · R 7 24756 | 2475611:05 AM6h21Milan Centrale5:26 PMVevey station$1461One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 62+IR 15 2528 | 2528 · R 7 24762 | 2476211:05 AM7h21Milan Centrale6:26 PMVevey station$1471One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 60+IR 15 2518 | 2518 · R 7 24736 | 247367:10 AM6h16Milan Centrale1:26 PMVevey station$1221One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 62+IR 15 2526 | 2526 · R 7 24756 | 2475611:05 AM6h21Milan Centrale5:26 PMVevey station$1461One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 60+IC 900 | 900 · R 1 24151 | 241517:10 AM7h02Milan Centrale2:12 PMVevey station$1281One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 62+IC 904 | 904 · RE 33 18427 | 1842711:05 AM7h10Milan Centrale6:15 PMVevey station$1531One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 60+IR 15 2520 | 2520 · R 7 24742 | 247427:10 AM7h16Milan Centrale2:26 PMVevey station$1221One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Vevey
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Vevey among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$99 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $204 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration 10h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Vevey is a bus with an average price of $40.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Vevey:
A bus is $58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Vevey costing on average $99.
A bus is $84 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Vevey costing on average $124.
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Vevey is by train with an average journey time of 4h 2m.
Other travel options to Vevey take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 19m.
Flight takes on average 10h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Vevey including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Vevey among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2m faster (4h 2m by train vs 4h 4m by car) and roughly $105 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($99 vs $204). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Trenitalia EuroCity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Milan to Vevey train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Vevey trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. 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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| EuroCity 60+IC 900 | 900 · R 1 24151 | 24151 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 7h02 | 2:12 PM Vevey station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 60+IR 15 2518 | 2518 · R 7 24736 | 24736 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 6h16 | 1:26 PM Vevey station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 60+R 7 24742 | 24742 · IR 15 2520 | 2520 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 7h16 | 2:26 PM Vevey station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Vevey
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Milan to Vevey run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 but you can travel from only $29 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:04, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 3h 17m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 1:04 AM |
Last train 8:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan to Vevey trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan and Vevey from $29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 17m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$63
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
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 52m
Cheapest SBB Price
$77
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 EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia EuroCity Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Trenitalia EuroCity Price
$118
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Vevey
Things to do in Vevey
Discover the best of Vevey — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vevey trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Jenisch Vevey
Contemporary art museum in a grand villa near the lake. It hosts changing exhibitions and gives access to a refined cultural setting in central Vevey.
- Must visit
Chaplin's World
Nearby museum in Chaplin's former home and studio estate, very popular with Vevey visitors. It combines film history, sets, and beautiful grounds.
- Must visit
Grande Place
Vevey's broad central square hosts markets and major events. Framed by historic buildings and the lake nearby, it is the heart of local urban life.
- Must visit
Quai Perdonnet
Lakeside promenade with mountain views, public art, and easy walking. It is Vevey's classic stroll and the best area for relaxing by Lake Geneva.
- Must visit
Vevey Lakeside Walk
Popular lakeside walking route connecting Vevey with neighboring Riviera towns. It is excellent for scenic strolls, cycling, and open views across the lake.
Filets De Perche
Lake Geneva perch fillets, usually pan-fried and served with fries. A regional classic tied to local fishing traditions on the Riviera vaudoise.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
Melted cheese with white wine and garlic, shared from a pot with bread. A signature Vaud and Swiss social meal often enjoyed in cooler months.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Raclette cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Deeply rooted in Romandy alpine food culture and common around Vevey.
Denis Martin
Well-known restaurant and wine bar focused on seasonal cuisine and strong regional wine selections in an intimate, contemporary atmosphere.
Les Trois Couronnes
Elegant lakeside fine dining in the historic Trois Couronnes hotel, known for polished French-inspired cuisine and refined service.
Ze Fork
Casual spot favored for fresh lake fish, Swiss dishes, and relaxed terrace dining near the waterfront.
Swiss franc (CHF, symbol: CHF)
Very expensive for tourists; hotels, dining, and local transit cost more than most European lake towns and many major cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple takeaway meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave CHF 1-5 at cafes, taxis, and casual meals; about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.60
To the city center
Vevey railway station -> Vevey Marché, Vevey
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Tickets for Vevey buses and local trains are sold by zone; check Mobilis Vaud zones before boarding and validate if required.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus; buy in advance or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Vevey
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Vevey 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 Vevey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Vevey can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63, while the average price is around $99.
The train from Milan to Vevey takes 3h 17m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Milan to Vevey is 132 miles (213 km).
The first train from Milan to Vevey leaves at 1:04 AM.
The last train from Milan to Vevey leaves at 8:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milan to Vevey.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Vevey. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Trenitalia EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Vevey.
The train station in Milan that goes to Vevey is Chiasso station, which connects to Vevey station.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Vevey is by bus, with a cost of around $29.
Yes, the train journey from Milan to Vevey is scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes including the Italian and Swiss Alps, charming villages, and the stunning Lake Geneva along the way.
A day trip from Milan to Vevey is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 17m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. Trains operate 7 times per day between the two cities, covering a distance of 132 miles (213 km).
To fully enjoy Vevey, plan for 2-3 days to explore its charming old town, visit the Alimentarium Museum, and take a scenic walk along Lake Geneva.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Vevey.
Since both Milan and Vevey 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 Vevey include Geneva, Lausanne, Montreux, Aigle, Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Vevey 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 Vevey, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. It's advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid displaying large amounts of cash. Scams are rare but watch out for unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation. Staying aware of your surroundings and using reputable services ensures a safe visit to Vevey.
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 Vevey
Most Milan to Vevey trains use the Chiasso to Vevey station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Vevey 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 Vevey
Which Milan station do trains to Vevey leave from?
Trains from Milan to Vevey leave from Chiasso. The station is from Milan city centre at Piazza Indipendenza, 6830 Chiasso, Switzerland.
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 Vevey station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Trains from Milan to Vevey most often arrive at Vevey. Some services arrive at Lausanne, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vevey arrival station.
VeveyPlace de la Gare, 1800 Vevey, Switzerland+41 21 925 51 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Vevey from Vevey city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainSBB services
Vevey train station facilities and services
Vevey 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 Denis Martin, Ze Fork
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vevey. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vevey. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vevey: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vevey: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vevey: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Astra Hotel Vevey, Hotel Des Trois Couronnes, Modern Times Hotel.
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