Milan to Zurich Airport train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Zurich Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$93

Average price

$93

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

226 km

Cheap tickets

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 $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Milan for Zurich Airport on Wed, Nov 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 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.

Trenitalia
06:05PM2h55
Milan
09:00PMZurich Airport
$931One-way
0 transfers

Travel 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 €26. 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 €26, and a flight costs an average of €56.

Distance: 140 miles (226 km)

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Flight

€63

Average price

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Cheapest

€153

Average price

4h 11m

Average total duration

3h 41m

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Average total duration

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1h 29m

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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, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:06 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitalia2:10 PM Milan
2h58
5:08 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
trenitalia3:10 PM Milan
2h50
6:00 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
trenitalia5:10 PM Milan
2h50
8:00 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
trenitalia6:05 PM Milan
2h55
9:00 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Zurich Airport

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Trains from Milan to Zurich Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.

There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 2h 49m.

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 $32 (€26)
Distance
140 miles (226 km)
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
20
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
05:10
Last train
19:05

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Milan to Zurich Airport start from as low as $40 (€33) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $78 (€63) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 20 daily trains from Milan to Zurich Airport with 20 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 49m but the average duration is 3h 41m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Milan to Zurich Airport 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
  • First train typically departs at 05:10 AM and the last at 07:05 PM
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 $32 (€26)

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 $32 (€26). 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 Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Trenitalia frequency
20 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

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
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 Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€96)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
6 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$205 (€167)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
7 a day

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.

FAQs
A day trip from Milan to Zurich Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 49m. However, there are 20 train services available per day for this route, covering a distance of 140 miles (226 km).
The train from Milan to Zurich Airport takes 2h 49m and runs 20 per day.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $78 (€63).
The last train from Milan to Zurich Airport leaves at 7:05 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Zurich Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
Yes, the train journey from Milan to Zurich Airport is considered scenic, offering views of the Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Swiss and Italian countryside landscapes.
The distance by train from Milan to Zurich Airport is 140 miles (226 km).
The first train from Milan to Zurich Airport leaves at 5:10 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Milan to Zurich Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Zurich Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Zurich Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Zurich Airport. This service operates 20 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Milan to Zurich Airport

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Zurich
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WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffeteria Panni Caldi
  • Princi
  • Burgez
  • Bricco Café
  • U! Come tu mi vuoi
  • Autogrill
  • Culto
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
  • AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
  • Tocq Hotel
Public transit options for Milano Porta Garibaldi
  • Metro lines: M2, M5
  • Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
  • Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
  • Osteria La Piola
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Business Palace
  • Hotel Mistral
  • Hotel Brenta Milano
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: metro connections
Public transit options for Milano Rogoredo
  • Metro: Line M3
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and high-speed services
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, accessible from Viale Certosa.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Ristorante Pizzeria La Certosa
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Raffaello
  • Hotel Mirage
  • Klima Hotel Milano Fiere
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Public transit options for Milano Certosa
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 14
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Sunflower
  • Hotel Ares Milano
  • Hotel Gala
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is part of the Milan Passante railway, serving as its north-western gate.
Public transit options for Milano Lancetti
  • Metro: Line M5
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Al Vecchio Porco
  • Osteria dei Vecchi Sapori
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Milan
  • Hotel Sunflower
  • Hotel Berlino
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Public transit options for Milano Villapizzone
  • Tram: Line 12
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with access from Via Rombon.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole
  • Osteria Lambrate
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Milano Lambrate
  • Hotel Gamma
  • Hotel Lugano
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Milano Lambrate
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 19
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Venchi
  • Panzera Coffee
  • Burger King
  • Bar Motta
  • Caffè Napoli
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Spontini
  • Starbucks
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Glam Hotel Milano
  • NYX MIlan
  • iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
  • 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

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