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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Milan
Showing times and prices for May 10
Cheapest price
€112
Average price
€154
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h 13 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
250 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Milan will cost around €154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €112.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Milan without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 1 10729 | 10729 · IC 21 687 | 687 · B 2 2074 | 20744:35 PM6h07Geneva station10:42 PMMilan€1121One-way2 transfers- IC 1 10725 | 10725 · IC 21 683 | 683 · RE 80 25535 | 25535 · B 2 2066 | 20662:35 PM6h07Geneva station8:42 PMMilan€1131One-way3 transfers
- IR 90 1805 | 1805 · IC 5 10509 | 10509 · EC 301 | 301 · B 2 2023 | 20234:46 AM6h27Geneva station11:13 AMMilan€1131One-way3 transfers
- IC 1 10725 | 10725 · IC 21 683 | 683 · RE 80 25837 | 25837 · B 523 577 | 5772:35 PM6h48Geneva station9:23 PMMilan€1141One-way3 transfers
- IR 90 1821 | 1821 · IC 5 10525 | 10525 · IC 2 1479 | 1479 · B 2 2055 | 20551:05 PM6h08Geneva station7:13 PMMilan€1231One-way3 transfers
- IC 1 10725 | 10725 · IC 21 683 | 683 · RE 80 25535 | 25535 · B 2 2066 | 20662:35 PM6h07Geneva station8:42 PMMilan€1131One-way3 transfers
- IC 1 10729 | 10729 · IC 21 687 | 687 · B 2 2074 | 20744:35 PM6h07Geneva station10:42 PMMilan€1121One-way2 transfers
- IR 90 1821 | 1821 · IC 5 10525 | 10525 · IC 2 1479 | 1479 · B 2 2055 | 20551:05 PM6h08Geneva station7:13 PMMilan€1231One-way3 transfers
- IR 90 1825 | 1825 · IC 5 10529 | 10529 · EC 27 | 27 · S 10 25137 | 251373:05 PM6h18Geneva station9:23 PMMilan€1231One-way4 transfers
- IR 90 1805 | 1805 · IC 5 10509 | 10509 · EC 301 | 301 · B 2 2023 | 20234:46 AM6h27Geneva station11:13 AMMilan€1131One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Milan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 €17, and a flight costs an average of €96.
Distance: 250 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€107 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €210 Average price |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Geneva to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Milan trains for today, Saturday, May 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 45 | 1:27 PM Geneva station | 4h23 | 5:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 47 | 6:27 PM Geneva station | 4h23 | 10:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Geneva to Milan trains with Omio?
Trenitalia as well as SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Geneva to Milan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva to Milan.
Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Milan.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Milan.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Milan.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Geneva to Milan?
The best time to book your train from Geneva to Milan is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Geneva to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Geneva to Milan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Geneva to Milan.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Geneva to Milan
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Geneva to Milan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €63 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 250 km distance in 4h 23m.
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 €17
Distance 250 km |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €63 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
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 €17
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Milan trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Milan from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
€63
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 Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
€98
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
€113
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.
Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Milan can start from as little as €63 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Milan is €107; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Geneva to Milan is 4h 23m to travel the 250 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Geneva to Milan leaves at 12:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Geneva to Milan leaves at 11:38 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Geneva to Milan with Trenitalia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Geneva to Milan, you can count on Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Geneva and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Milan from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Geneva to Milan is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Milan
Geneva
Milan
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Milan.
Genève
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Genève-Aéroport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transit options for Genève-Aéroport
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
Genève, Cornavin
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your journey to Milan from Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
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