The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Milan
Cheapest price
€108
Average price
€120
Fastest journey
5 h 28 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
250 km
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 €120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €108.
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Milan without transferring at least 4 times.
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 255239:05 AM5h28Geneva station2:33 PMMilan€1081One-way4 transfers
IR 90 1825 | 1825 · IC 5 529 | 529 · IC 21 683 | 683 · RE 80 25535 | 255353:05 PM5h28Geneva station8:33 PMMilan€1091One-way4 transfers
IR 90 1817 | 1817 · IC 5 521 | 521 · IC 21 675 | 675 · RE 80 25527 | 2552711:05 AM5h28Geneva station4:33 PMMilan€1091One-way4 transfers
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 255239:05 AM5h53Geneva station2:58 PMMilan€1091One-way4 transfers
IR 90 1825 | 1825 · IC 5 529 | 529 · IC 21 683 | 683 · RE 80 25837 | 258373:05 PM6h18Geneva station9:23 PMMilan€1101One-way4 transfers
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 255239:05 AM5h28Geneva station2:33 PMMilan€1081One-way4 transfers
IR 90 1809 | 1809 · IC 5 513 | 513 · IC 21 667 | 667 · RE 80 25519 | 255197:05 AM5h28Geneva station12:33 PMMilan€1101One-way4 transfers
IR 90 1817 | 1817 · IC 5 521 | 521 · IC 21 675 | 675 · RE 80 25527 | 2552711:05 AM5h28Geneva station4:33 PMMilan€1091One-way4 transfers
IR 90 1825 | 1825 · IC 5 529 | 529 · IC 21 683 | 683 · RE 80 25535 | 255353:05 PM5h28Geneva station8:33 PMMilan€1091One-way4 transfers
IR 90 1805 | 1805 · IC 5 509 | 509 · IC 21 663 | 663 · RE 80 25515 | 255154:46 AM5h47Geneva station10:33 AMMilan€1221One-way4 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 €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. 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 €18, and a flight costs an average of €94.
Distance: 250 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€125 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €229 Average price |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Geneva to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Milan trains for today, Tuesday, June 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 90 1817 | 1817 · IC 5 521 | 521 · IC 21 675 | 675 · RE 80 25527 | 25527 | 11:05 AM Geneva station | 5h28 | 4:33 PM Milan | 4 transfers | |
IR 90 1817 | 1817 · IC 5 521 | 521 · IC 21 675 | 675 · RE 80 25527 | 25527 | 11:05 AM Geneva station | 5h56 | 5:01 PM Milan | 4 transfers | |
IR 90 1819 | 1819 · EC 30065 | 30065 · PE 72 69 | 69 · RE 80 25833 | 25833 | 12:05 PM Geneva station | 7h23 | 7:28 PM Milan | 4 transfers | |
IR 90 1819 | 1819 · EC 30065 | 30065 · PE 72 69 | 69 · RE 80 25833 | 25833 | 12:05 PM Geneva station | 6h58 | 7:03 PM Milan | 4 transfers | |
IR 90 1821 | 1821 · IC 5 525 | 525 · IC 2 1479 | 1479 · B 2 2055 | 2055 | 1:05 PM Geneva station | 6h08 | 7:13 PM Milan | 3 transfers | |
IR 90 1825 | 1825 · IC 5 529 | 529 · IC 21 683 | 683 · RE 80 25535 | 25535 | 3:05 PM Geneva station | 5h28 | 8:33 PM Milan | 4 transfers | |
IR 90 1825 | 1825 · IC 5 529 | 529 · IC 21 683 | 683 · RE 80 25837 | 25837 | 3:05 PM Geneva station | 6h18 | 9:23 PM Milan | 4 transfers | |
IR 90 1829 | 1829 · IC 5 533 | 533 · IC 21 687 | 687 · B 2 2074 | 2074 | 5:05 PM Geneva station | 5h37 | 10:42 PM Milan | 3 transfers | |
IR 90 1829 | 1829 · IC 5 533 | 533 · IC 21 687 | 687 · B 523 581 | 581 | 5:05 PM Geneva station | 6h18 | 11:23 PM Milan | 3 transfers | |
RE 33 18491 | 18491 · IR 15 2543 | 2543 · IR 35 2353 | 2353 · EC 30311 | 30311 | 10:37 PM Geneva station | 10h36 | 9:13 AM Milan | 4 transfers | |
IR 95 1743 | 1743 · IC 51 1645 | 1645 · IC 5 507 | 507 · EC 30313 | 30313 | 11:21 PM Geneva station | 10h52 | 10:13 AM Milan | 4 transfers | |
| Wednesday, June 24 | |||||
IR 90 1805 | 1805 · IC 5 509 | 509 · IC 21 663 | 663 · RE 80 25515 | 25515 | 4:46 AM Geneva station | 5h47 | 10:33 AM Milan | 4 transfers | |
IR 90 1805 | 1805 · IC 5 509 | 509 · IC 21 663 | 663 · RE 80 25515 | 25515 | 4:46 AM Geneva station | 6h12 | 10:58 AM Milan | 4 transfers | |
EC 30051 | 30051 · PE 72 41 | 41 · RE 80 25819 | 25819 · B 523 533 | 533 | 5:27 AM Geneva station | 7h01 | 12:28 PM Milan | 3 transfers | |
IR 90 1809 | 1809 · IC 5 513 | 513 · IC 21 667 | 667 · RE 80 25519 | 25519 | 7:05 AM Geneva station | 5h28 | 12:33 PM Milan | 4 transfers | |
IR 90 1809 | 1809 · IC 5 513 | 513 · IC 21 667 | 667 · RE 80 25519 | 25519 | 7:05 AM Geneva station | 5h53 | 12:58 PM Milan | 4 transfers | |
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 25523 | 9:05 AM Geneva station | 5h53 | 2:58 PM Milan | 4 transfers | |
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 25523 | 9:05 AM Geneva station | 5h28 | 2:33 PM Milan | 4 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Geneva to Milan
Trains from Geneva to Milan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €63 but you can travel from only €18 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.
Distance 250 km |
Average train duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €63 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
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 €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Milan
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- CHF 2
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
- Located in the main hall
- 190 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station
- 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
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from Via Rombon
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole
- Osteria Lambrate
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €1
- MEININGER Milano Lambrate
- Hotel Gamma
- Hotel Lugano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 19
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €1
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
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