Winterthur to Milan train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Winterthur to Milan

Showing times and prices for Mar 06

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h 53 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winterthur to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Winterthur to Milan will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Winterthur for Milan on Fri, Mar 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Mar 06 the direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .

On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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
07:00PM2h53
Winterthur
09:53PMMilan
$721One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
09:00AM2h53
Winterthur
11:53AMMilan
$991One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
12:00PM2h53
Winterthur
02:53PMMilan
$1051One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Winterthur to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $99.

Distance: 142 miles (229 km)

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Flight

$72

Average price

$54

Average price

Cheapest

$232

Average price

3h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 41m

Average total duration

8h 41m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Winterthur to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Winterthur to Milan trains for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:18 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb8:11 AM Winterthur
3h15
11:26 AM Milan0 transfersDirect
trenitalia7:00 PM Winterthur
2h50
9:50 PM Milan0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Winterthur to Milan trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Winterthur to Milan.
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Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Winterthur to Milan.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Winterthur to Milan

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ItalyItaly
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Trains from Winterthur to Milan run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 2h 50m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
142 miles (229 km)
Average train duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
21
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
01:00
Last train
21:34
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 $19 (€15)

Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Winterthur to Milan trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Winterthur and Milan from $19 (€15). 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
$42 (€34)
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
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
SBB frequency
5 a day
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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€141)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Winterthur to Milan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winterthur 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Winterthur to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $72 (€58).
The train from Winterthur to Milan takes 2h 50m and runs 28 per day.
The distance by train from Winterthur to Milan is 142 miles (229 km).
The first train from Winterthur to Milan leaves at 1:00 AM.
The last train from Winterthur to Milan leaves at 9:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Winterthur to Milan.
There is no direct train service currently available from Winterthur to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Winterthur to Milan.
The train station in Winterthur that goes to Milan is Zurich HB, which connects to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Milan is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Winterthur to Milan is quite scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and the stunning Swiss Alps as you travel through picturesque landscapes and charming villages.
A day trip from Winterthur to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 50m. However, there are 21 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 142 miles (229 km).
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 Winterthur to Milan.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Winterthur to Milan

Winterthur
Milan
The major train station for departures in Winterthur is Winterthur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winterthur for your trip from Winterthur to Milan.
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rudolfstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Fu Ji Restaurant
  • Restaurant Strauss
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Banana City
  • Park Hotel Winterthur
  • Sorell Hotel Krone
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 174 places, covered
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, platforms 1-8 for trains to Zurich, St. Gallen, and other destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Winterthur
  • Train: S-Bahn lines S11, S12, S26, S29
  • Bus: Several lines available
OberwinterthurParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Winterthur HegiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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