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Compare train and bus for St Gallen to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Gallen to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €164.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€164 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Gallen to Milan
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from St Gallen to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $201 (€164) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 07:29. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 4h 21m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 135 miles (218 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $201 (€164) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 07:07 |
Last train 07:29 |
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 $21 (€17)
Train companies: Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from St Gallen to Milan trainsSwiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between St Gallen and Milan from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€163)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from St Gallen to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Gallen 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.
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.
Train ticket prices from St Gallen to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $201 (€164), while the average price is around $201 (€164).
The cheapest way to get from St Gallen to Milan is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The last train from St Gallen to Milan leaves at 7:29 AM.
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.
The train from St Gallen to Milan runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 21m.
There is no direct train service currently available from St Gallen to Milan.
A day trip from St Gallen to Milan is not feasible due to a travel time of 4h 21m each way and a distance of 135 miles (218 km). Trains run 1 time per day.
The first train from St Gallen to Milan leaves at 7:07 AM.
The distance by train from St Gallen to Milan is 135 miles (218 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St Gallen to Milan.
Yes, you can take the train from St Gallen to Milan.
There is no high speed train available from St Gallen to Milan.
Yes, the train journey from St Gallen to Milan is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and beautiful lakes, particularly as it passes through the Gotthard Base Tunnel and the stunning Ticino region.
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