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Compare train and bus for Milan to Bellinzona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Bellinzona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$41 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Bellinzona:
A bus is $31 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Bellinzona costing on average $41 (€41).
Other travel options to Bellinzona take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 37m.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Bellinzona
How to get from Milan to Bellinzona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Bellinzona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
47397:55 PM1h10Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:05 PMLugano, Via Ciani$81One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 47397:55 PM1h10Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:05 PMLugano, Via Ciani$81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 47397:55 PM1h10Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:05 PMLugano, Via Ciani$81One-way0 transfers
Other options
- EuroCity 366:10 PM1h36Milan Centrale7:46 PMBellinzona station$411One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 161:10 PM1h36Milan Centrale2:46 PMBellinzona station$411One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 15011:10 AM1h36Milan Centrale12:46 PMBellinzona station$411One-way0 transfers
- 47433:20 PM1h10Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano4:30 PMLugano, Via Ciani$141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:45 AM1h45Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano10:30 AMArbedo-Castione, Via Stazione (FS)$361One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Bellinzona:
A bus is $31 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Bellinzona costing on average $41 (€41).
Other travel options to Bellinzona take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 37m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Bellinzona as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Bellinzona station.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Lugano, Via Ciani.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Calanda Viaggi to go to Bellinzona by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Trenord to go to Bellinzona by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Calanda Viaggi.
- 12 direct trains per day with Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
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