The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Zug
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Zug is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Zug will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 4 trains that leave Milan for Zug on Sun, Jan 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 25 the direct trains cover the 197 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 50 m .
On Sun, Jan 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 55 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Zug
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Zug among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €64.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€66 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €157 Average price |
3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Milan to Zug train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Zug trains for today, Saturday, January 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 28 | 7:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, January 25 | |||||
![]() | 5:10 AM Milan | 2h50 | 8:00 AM Zug | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 AM Milan | 2h50 | 10:00 AM Zug | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Milan | 2h50 | 7:00 PM Zug | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 PM Milan | 2h55 | 9:00 PM Zug | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Zug
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Milan to Zug start from as low as $41 (€33) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $83 (€66) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 10 daily trains from Milan to Zug with 10 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 56m but the average duration is 2h 59m
Train Operators
- Travel from Milan to Zug with Trenitalia, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Trenitalia.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Zug station
- First train typically departs at 12:37 AM and the last at 11:30 PM
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 00:37 |
Last train 23:30 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Milan to Zug trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Milan and Zug from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Milan to Zug
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Zug 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 Zug, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Zug
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- 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.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from Via Rombon.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole
- Osteria Lambrate
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- MEININGER Milano Lambrate
- Hotel Gamma
- Hotel Lugano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 19
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, accessible from Viale Certosa.
- Burger King
- Ristorante Pizzeria La Certosa
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Mirage
- Klima Hotel Milano Fiere
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 14
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz.
- Restaurant Schiff
- Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Parkhotel Zug
- City-Hotel Ochsen
- Hotel Löwen am See
- Located in the main hall
- 1,366 places
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Lucerne, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S5
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