The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi without transferring at least once.

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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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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€105 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €163 Average price |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 4h48 | 11:21 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 4h48 | 12:21 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 4h48 | 1:21 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 4h48 | 2:21 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 4h48 | 3:21 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi
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.
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 |
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
SBB
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Südostbahn
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Milan Porta Garibaldi
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
