The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Zurich Airport
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
226 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Zurich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Zurich Airport will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Of the 39 trains that leave Milan for Zurich Airport on Fri, Feb 27, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 27 the direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.
S 50 25560 | 25560 · IC 2 870 | 870 · IC 5 515 | 515
S 10 25160 | 25160 · IC 2 870 | 870 · IC 5 515 | 515
S 50 25562 | 25562 · IC 21 672 | 672 · IR 46 2418 | 2418 · IC 5 517 | 517
S 10 25162 | 25162 · IC 21 672 | 672 · IR 46 2418 | 2418 · IC 5 517 | 517
S 50 25562 | 25562 · IC 21 672 | 672 · S 2 21242 | 21242 · IR 75 2575 | 2575
RE 80 25508 | 25508 · IC 2 870 | 870 · IC 5 515 | 515
RE 80 25510 | 25510 · IC 21 672 | 672 · IR 46 2418 | 2418 · IC 5 517 | 517
EC 10 | 10 · IR 75 2115 | 2115
EC 12 | 12 · IR 75 2117 | 2117
S 10 25116 | 25116 · EC 14 | 14 · IR 75 2119 | 2119Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Zurich Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
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$69 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Milan to Zurich Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Zurich Airport trains for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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![]() | 7:32 AM Milan | 3h12 | 10:44 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 8:23 AM Milan | 3h48 | 12:11 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 2:23 PM Milan | 2h48 | 5:11 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 7:05 PM Milan | 2h55 | 10:00 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 7:10 PM Milan | 2h50 | 10:00 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Zurich Airport
Trains from Milan to Zurich Airport run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 2h 39m.
Distance 140 miles (226 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 06:10 |
Last train 19:10 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Milan to Zurich Airport trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Milan and Zurich Airport from $20 (€16). 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 Zurich Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Zurich Airport
- 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
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