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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sargans to Milan
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
177 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sargans to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sargans to Milan will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Sargans for Milan on Fri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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.
7:57 AM3h29Sargans11:26 AMMilan$1201One-way0 transfers- 3:02 PM3h24Sargans6:26 PMMilan$1261One-way0 transfers
- 7:02 AM3h24Sargans10:26 AMMilan$1361One-way0 transfers
- 8:02 AM3h24Sargans11:26 AMMilan$1381One-way0 transfers
- 8:02 AM3h24Sargans11:26 AMMilan$1381One-way0 transfers
- 3:02 PM3h24Sargans6:26 PMMilan$1261One-way0 transfers
- 7:02 AM3h24Sargans10:26 AMMilan$1361One-way0 transfers
- 7:57 AM3h29Sargans11:26 AMMilan$1201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Sargans to Milan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sargans to Milan 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 train which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$113 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sargans to Milan is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Sargans to Milan:
A bus is $83 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sargans to Milan costing on average $113 (€93).
The fastest way to travel from Sargans to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 3h 28m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sargans and Milan including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sargans to Milan among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $113 (€93) compared to roughly $114 (€93) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.74 (€0.61). The journey takes 3h 28m versus 3h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Sargans to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Sargans to Milan trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:02 AM Sargans | 3h24 | 10:26 AM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:57 AM Sargans | 3h29 | 11:26 AM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:02 AM Sargans | 3h24 | 11:26 AM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:02 PM Sargans | 3h24 | 6:26 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Sargans to Milan
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Trains from Sargans to Milan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) but you can travel from only $20 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 3h 24m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€17)
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€65) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 4:02 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€17)
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Things to do in Milan
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
- Must visit
Cenacolo Vinciano Museum
Museum entry for Leonardo’s The Last Supper, one of the world’s most famous artworks and a priority booking site in Milan.
- Recommended
Museo del Novecento
Major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist collections and rooftop views.
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Navigli
Milan’s canal district, known for waterside walks, lively atmosphere, and highly photogenic bridges and reflections.
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Brera
Charming central neighborhood with elegant streets, galleries, boutiques, and a classic Milanese artistic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s main square and the city’s most important urban landmark, ideal for first-time visitors and classic views.
- Vegetarian
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Risotto Alla Milanese
Milan’s signature saffron risotto, rich with butter and cheese, prized for its golden color and elegant flavor.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
A traditional breaded veal cutlet, fried until crisp. It is one of the city’s most iconic and historic main dishes.
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Ossobuco
Braised veal shank, often served with risotto alla Milanese. It is a classic Lombard comfort dish with deep, slow-cooked flavor.
Luini
Iconic casual spot famous for panzerotti, beloved by locals and visitors for quick, affordable bites near the Duomo.
Ratanà
Well-known modern Milanese restaurant celebrated for refined local dishes such as mondeghili and risotto in a stylish setting.
Antica Trattoria Della Pesa
Historic traditional trattoria serving classic Milanese and Lombard dishes in an old-world, elegant atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are high by Italian standards, especially for hotels and central dining, but budget cafés and aperitivo deals help control daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included or a coperto charged. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Milan Centrale, Milan -> Duomo di Milano, Milan
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can tap a contactless card or device directly on Metro gates and on buses or trams where validators support bank card payment.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding and keep them until the end of the journey, as inspections are frequent.
FAQs: Trains from Sargans to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sargans to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sargans to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€65), while the average price is around $113 (€93).
The train from Sargans to Milan takes 3h 24m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Sargans to Milan leaves at 4:02 AM.
The distance by train from Sargans to Milan is 109 miles (177 km).
The last train from Sargans to Milan leaves at 9:34 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sargans to Milan.
The train station in Sargans that goes to Milan is Sargans station, which connects to Chiasso station.
The cheapest way to get from Sargans to Milan is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Sargans to Milan is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Sargans to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 24m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day covering the 109 miles (177 km) distance.
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.
No, you cannot take the train from Sargans to Milan.
Since both Sargans and Milan 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 Milan include Como, Varenna, Turin, Bergamo, Genoa.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sargans to Milan 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables can help 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.
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Popular train stations from Sargans to Milan
Most Sargans to Milan trains use the Sargans to Chiasso station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Centrale. Use this guide to compare Sargans and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sargans
Arrival train stations in Milan
Which Sargans station do trains to Milan leave from?
Trains from Sargans to Milan leave from Sargans. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sargans city centre at Bahnhofstrasse 1, 7320 Sargans, Switzerland.
SargansBahnhofstrasse 1, 7320 Sargans, Switzerland+41 58 668 86 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Sargans from Sargans city centre
Bus441 · 4m · $2 · every ~3 min
Sargans train station facilities and services
Sargans has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Bahnhof, Pizzeria Da Vinci
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sargans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sargans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sargans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sargans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sargans: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Post, Hotel Franz Anton, Hotel Deja Vu.
Which Milan station do trains from Sargans arrive at?
Trains from Sargans to Milan most often arrive at Chiasso. Some services arrive at Milano Centrale, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Milan arrival station.
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 LambratePiazza Enrico Bottini, 20131 Milan, Italy+39 02 7740 4318
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Lambrate from Milan city centre
Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S5, R34, Re2, R6, Re6, Re13 · 9m · $2 · every ~3 min
S9 · 17m · $2 · every ~4 min
BusNm2 · 26m · $2 · every ~1 min
Tram19 · 21m · $2 · every ~13 min
19 · 38m · $2 · every ~12 min
Subway2 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
Milano Lambrate train station facilities and services
Milano Lambrate 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: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.
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