Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$130

Fastest journey

3 h 48 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

216 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi without transferring at least once.

Südostbahn
04:05PM4h16
Zurich HB
08:21PMMilan Porta Garibaldi
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2 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
06:33AM4h48
Zurich HB
11:21AMMilan Porta Garibaldi
$1301One-way
1 transfer
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
07:33AM4h48
Zurich HB
12:21PMMilan Porta Garibaldi
$1301One-way
1 transfer
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
08:33AM4h48
Zurich HB
01:21PMMilan Porta Garibaldi
$1301One-way
1 transfer
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
09:33AM4h48
Zurich HB
02:21PMMilan Porta Garibaldi
$1301One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €91.

Distance: 134 miles (216 km)

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Bus
Flight

€105

Average price

€24

Average price

Cheapest

€163

Average price

4h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average total duration

4h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 31m

Average total duration

8h 31m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)6:33 AM Zurich HB
4h48
11:21 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi1 transfer
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)7:33 AM Zurich HB
4h48
12:21 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi1 transfer
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)8:33 AM Zurich HB
4h48
1:21 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi1 transfer
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)9:33 AM Zurich HB
4h48
2:21 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi1 transfer
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)10:33 AM Zurich HB
4h48
3:21 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi

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ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 (€105) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 3h 48m.

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 $26 (€21)
Distance
134 miles (216 km)
Average train duration
4h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$130 (€105)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
06:33
Last train
21:05
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 $26 (€21)

Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zurich HB and Milan Porta Garibaldi from $26 (€21). 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
Trenitalia frequency
2 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€105)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
7 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Südostbahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi 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 Porta Garibaldi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Zürich HB to Milano Porta Garibaldi is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 48m. There are 2 trains per day.
The distance by train from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi is 134 miles (216 km).
The first train from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi leaves at 6:33 AM.
The last train from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Zürich HB to Milano Porta Garibaldi is scenic, offering travelers picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming lakes, and idyllic countryside landscapes along the way.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi.
Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $130 (€105), while the average price is around $130 (€105).
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi takes 3h 48m and runs 2 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi

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Milan
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Milan.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
  • Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24

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