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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sion to Milan
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€61
Average price
€61
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sion to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sion to Milan will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Sion for Milan on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.
EuroCity 453:09 PM2h41Gare de Sion5:50 PMMilan Centrale€611One-way0 transfers- EuroCity 417:09 AM2h41Gare de Sion9:50 AMMilan Centrale€611One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 478:09 PM2h41Gare de Sion10:50 PMMilan Centrale€611One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 453:09 PM2h41Gare de Sion5:50 PMMilan Centrale€611One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 417:09 AM2h41Gare de Sion9:50 AMMilan Centrale€611One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 478:09 PM2h41Gare de Sion10:50 PMMilan Centrale€611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Sion to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sion to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€60 Average price Cheapest | €103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sion to Milan is a train with an average price of €60.
The fastest way to travel from Sion to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 18m.
Yes, you can take a train between Sion and Milan.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sion to Milan among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 44m faster (2h 35m by train vs 3h 19m by car) and roughly €43 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€60 vs €103). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sion to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Sion to Milan trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 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 41 | 7:09 AM Gare de Sion | 2h41 | 9:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 45 | 3:09 PM Gare de Sion | 2h41 | 5:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 47 | 8:09 PM Gare de Sion | 2h41 | 10:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sion to Milan
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Sion to Milan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 2h 41m.
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
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 7:09 AM |
Last train 8:09 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps from Sion to Milan trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps trains will get you between Sion and Milan from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
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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 41m
Cheapest Price
€24
Trenitalia frequency
3 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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
€122
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
3 a day
RegionalAlps
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
€117
RegionalAlps frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Milan
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
Fondazione Prada
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
- Must visit
Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
- Must visit
Brera
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
- Must visit
Parco Sempione
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Saffron risotto cooked with butter, stock and cheese. It is Milan's signature dish, linked to the city's love of rich northern Italian rice cookery.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Enrico Bartolini Al Mudec
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Ristorante Savini
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Antica Trattoria Della Pesa
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Milan Centrale -> Piazza del Duomo
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless bank cards work on ATM metro gates and on many buses and trams with tap-in validators.
- The €2.20 ticket is valid for 90 min on ATM urban network, including metro, buses, and trams within Milan fare zones.
FAQs: Trains from Sion to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sion 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 Sion to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €24, while the average price is around €60.
The train from Sion to Milan takes 2h 41m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Sion to Milan is 102 miles (165 km).
The first train from Sion to Milan leaves at 7:09 AM.
The last train from Sion to Milan leaves at 8:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sion to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sion to Milan. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sion to Milan.
The train station in Sion that goes to Milan is Gare de Sion, which connects to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Sion to Milan is by train, with a cost of around €24.
Yes, the train journey from Sion to Milan is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Sion to Milan is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 41m. However, trains run 3 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Sion to Milan.
Since both Sion 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Sion 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 Sion to Milan
Most Sion to Milan trains use the Gare de Sion to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Sion and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sion
Arrival train stations in Milan
Which Sion station do trains to Milan leave from?
Trains from Sion to Milan leave from Gare de Sion. The station is from Sion city centre at Place de la Gare 1, 1950 Sion, Valais, Switzerland.
Gare de SionPlace de la Gare 1, 1950 Sion, Valais, Switzerland+41 27 327 27 27
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Sion from Sion city centre
Bus12 · 2m · €2 · every ~3 min
Gare de Sion train station facilities and services
Gare de Sion 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: Inglewood Sion, Brasserie de la Gare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Sion. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Sion. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Sion: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Sion: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Sion: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Moxy Sion, Hotel Elite, Hotel Castel.
Which Milan station do trains from Sion arrive at?
Trains from Sion to Milan most often arrive at Milano Centrale. Some services arrive at Chiasso, 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.
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