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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. 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 $29, and a flight costs an average of $114.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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$123 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $311 Average price | $202 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Milan:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Milan costing on average $123 (€99).
A bus is $259 (€209) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Milan costing on average $311 (€252).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
Travel optionsfrom Lausanne to Milan
How to get from Lausanne to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lausanne to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 5720112:50 AM4h55Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome5:45 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$561One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 5720112:50 AM4h55Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome5:45 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$561One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LX2809+
LX162811:00 AM2h50Geneva International Airport1:50 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$8371One-way1 transfer
Other options
- EuroCity 416:10 AM3h40Lausanne station9:50 AMMilan Centrale$1111One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 477:10 PM3h40Lausanne station10:50 PMMilan Centrale$1111One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 452:10 PM3h40Lausanne station5:50 PMMilan Centrale$1111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:10 PM6h45Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome11:55 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$591One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 AM9h10Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome5:05 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$791One-way1 transfer
VY6201 · VY63329:40 AM6h15Geneva International Airport3:55 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$2001One-way1 transfer- VY6201 · VY63349:40 AM7h50Geneva International Airport5:30 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$2001One-way1 transfer
- VY6201 · VY63389:40 AM8h45Geneva International Airport6:25 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$2001One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Milan:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Milan costing on average $123 (€99).
A bus is $259 (€209) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Milan costing on average $311 (€252).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lausanne and Milan as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lausanne station and arrive in Milan Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Milan by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Milan by bus.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Vueling, Gulf Air to go to Milan by flight.
- 3 direct trains per day with Trenitalia.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct flights per day with Gulf Air.
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