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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zug to Milan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €87
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €87
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 52 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 13
- Distance
- 197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zug to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zug to Milan will cost around €87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €87.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 13 trains from Zug to Milan, including 13 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 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.
EuroCity 373:00 PM 2h55 Zug station 5:55 PM Milano Lambrate €87 1 One-way 0 transfers- EuroCity 11
7:00 AM 2h53 Zug station 9:53 AM Milan Centrale €87 1 One-way 0 transfers - EuroCity 33
11:00 AM 2h55 Zug station 1:55 PM Milano Lambrate €87 1 One-way 0 transfers - EuroCity 15
10:00 AM 2h53 Zug station 12:53 PM Milan Centrale €87 1 One-way 0 transfers - EuroCity 19
12:00 PM 2h53 Zug station 2:53 PM Milan Centrale €87 1 One-way 0 transfers
- EuroCity 31
9:00 AM 2h50 Zug station 11:50 AM Milan Centrale €87 1 One-way 0 transfers - EuroCity 11
7:00 AM 2h53 Zug station 9:53 AM Milan Centrale €87 1 One-way 0 transfers - EuroCity 15
10:00 AM 2h53 Zug station 12:53 PM Milan Centrale €87 1 One-way 0 transfers - EuroCity 19
12:00 PM 2h53 Zug station 2:53 PM Milan Centrale €87 1 One-way 0 transfers - EuroCity 29
8:00 PM 2h53 Zug station 10:53 PM Milan Centrale €87 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zug to Milan
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Zug to Milan run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 1h 54m.
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 €10
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Journey facts
- Distance122 miles (197 km)
- Average train duration2h 52m
- Cheapest ticket price€33
- Trains per day12
- Direct trains12
- Fastest train1h 54m
- First train1:00 AM
- Last train9:34 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book14 days
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeTrenitalia • DSB • SBB
- Departure & arrivalZug station → Milan Centrale
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsSwitzerland–Italy services
- Night trainsAvailable on this route
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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 €10
Frequently asked questions about your Zug to Milan trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zug to Milan.
Train ticket prices from Zug to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €33, while the average price is around €75.
The train from Zug to Milan takes 1h 54m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Zug to Milan is 122 miles (197 km).
The first train from Zug to Milan leaves at 1:00 AM.
The last train from Zug to Milan leaves at 9:34 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zug to Milan. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, DSB, SBB.
Live departures
Zug to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Zug to Milan trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 27 | 7:00 PM Zug station | 2h53 | 9:53 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 29 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 2h53 | 10:53 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| EuroCity 11 | 7:00 AM Zug station | 2h53 | 9:53 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 13 | 8:00 AM Zug station | 2h53 | 10:53 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 31 | 9:00 AM Zug station | 2h50 | 11:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 15 | 10:00 AM Zug station | 2h53 | 12:53 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 33 | 11:00 AM Zug station | 2h55 | 1:55 PM Milano Lambrate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 19 | 12:00 PM Zug station | 2h53 | 2:53 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 151 | 1:00 PM Zug station | 2h53 | 3:53 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 21 | 2:00 PM Zug station | 2h53 | 4:53 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 37 | 3:00 PM Zug station | 2h55 | 5:55 PM Milano Lambrate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 23 | 4:00 PM Zug station | 2h53 | 6:53 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 25 | 6:00 PM Zug station | 2h53 | 8:53 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Zug to Milan
Trains from Zug to Milan with Trenitalia, DSB, and SBB. Night trains available on this route with Trenitalia and SBB. High-speed trains available on this route with Trenitalia and SBB. Regional trains available on this route with Trenitalia and SBB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Trenitalia Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€33
Trenitalia frequency
12 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
Average SBB Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest SBB Price
€48
SBB frequency
7 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
DSB
About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DSB Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest DSB Price
€36
DSB frequency
7 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zug and Milan
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zug to Milan.
Yes, there is a night train from Zug to Milan.
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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Milan
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Milan.
Yes, the train journey from Zug to Milan is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and beautiful lakes along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Milan include Como, Varenna, Turin, Bergamo, Genoa.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Zug to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zug 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Zug to Milan.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zug to Milan
Most Zug to Milan trains use the Zug to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Lambrate. Use this guide to compare Zug and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zug
Arrival train stations in Milan
Which Zug station do trains to Milan leave from?
Trains from Zug to Milan leave from Zug. The station is from Zug city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 6300 Zug, Switzerland.
ZugBahnhofplatz, 6300 Zug, Switzerland+41 41 728 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Zug from Zug city centre
BusSeveral lines available
S-BahnLines S1, S2, S5
Zug train station facilities and services
Zug 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: Restaurant Schiff, Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zug. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zug. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zug: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zug: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zug: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Zug, City-Hotel Ochsen, Hotel Löwen am See.
Which Milan station do trains from Zug arrive at?
Trains from Zug to Milan most often arrive at Milano Centrale. Some services arrive at Milano Lambrate, 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.
Milano LambratePiazza Enrico Bottini, 20131 Milan, Italy+39 02 7740 4318
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Lambrate from Milan city centre
Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S5, R34, Re2, R6, Re6, Re13 · 9m · €2 · every ~3 min
S9 · 17m · €2 · every ~4 min
BusNm2 · 26m · €2 · every ~1 min
Tram19 · 21m · €2 · every ~13 min
19 · 38m · €2 · every ~12 min
Subway2 · 17m · €2 · every ~30 min
Milano Lambrate train station facilities and services
Milano Lambrate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.
Milano Porta GaribaldiPiazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm2 · 10m · €2 · every ~1 min
Tram2, 4 · 20m · €2 · every ~20 min
Subway2 · 8m · €2 · every ~30 min
Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Train stations for Zug to Milan
Check train stations information for Zug and Milan, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Zug that goes to Milan is Zug, which connects to Milano Centrale.
Most popular trains to and from Milan and Zug
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