How to travel from Milan to Zurich

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Travel Information from Milan to Zurich

distanceDistance135 miles (217 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$23 - $106
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $23 (€21) • 3 h 45 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $106 (€95) • 1 h
carriersPopular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, LAER or Trenitalia

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 135 miles (217 km) to Zurich from Milan. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are BlaBlaCar Bus, LAER or Trenitalia among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Milan to Zurich.

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from Milan to Zurich

How to get from Milan to Zurich by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Milan to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus4734
11:50PM3h40
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
03:30AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
$431One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
BlaBlaCar Bus4734
11:50PM3h40
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
03:30AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
$431One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
LAERLX1629
02:55PM0h55
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
03:50PMZurich Airport (ZRH)
$2931One-way
0 transfers
Other options
TrenitaliaEuroCity 14
09:10AM3h17
Milan Centrale
12:27PMZurich HB
$1081One-way
0 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 12
08:10AM3h17
Milan Centrale
11:27AMZurich HB
$1081One-way
0 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 10
07:10AM3h17
Milan Centrale
10:27AMZurich HB
$1081One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:10PM16h20
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
03:30PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$471One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:15AM14h15
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
03:30PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$721One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY6337 · VY6246
11:59PM8h56
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
08:55AMZurich Airport (ZRH)
$2081One-way
1 transfer
SWISSLX1613
10:40AM1h00
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
11:40AMZurich Airport (ZRH)
$2931One-way
0 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY6335 · VY6246
06:20PM14h35
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
08:55AMZurich Airport (ZRH)
$2411One-way
1 transfer

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Travel from Milan to Zurich: Journey Details

People traveling from Milan to Zurich can choose between air, bus and train transportation. However, the cheapest and fastest way to travel from Milan to Zurich is by bus. While trains may be more comfortable, they are also more expensive and take longer to arrive in Zurich. Flights are by far the most expensive option for travel between the two cities.

Return trips from Zurich to Milan are also available.

How to get from Milan to Zürich

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Milan to Zürich, 85,15% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Milan to Zürich and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

All travel companies: Airlines, Train and Bus from Milan to Zurich

Find the best trip to Zurich from Milan with Trenitalia, Austrian Airlines and Eurowings. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most convenient journey has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.

Trenitalia is the national railway of Italy, providing a comprehensive network of trains across the country including trains from Milan to Zurich. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, and Frecciabianca, as well as regional and intercity services. Frecciarossa trains are the fastest, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, while Frecciargento and Frecciabianca offer a more leisurely journey. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and a range of food and beverage options. Popular routes include Milan to Rome, Venice to Florence, and Naples to Bari.

    Alsa is the main travel company in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK travel company National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on travel journeys. While most travelers don’t mind traveling on normal travel with basic services like bathrooms, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe travel like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.

      Austrian Airlines is Austria’s leading airline and you can choose between Economy Class or Business Class for your next travel between Milan and Zurich.

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