The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Milan
Cheapest price
€103
Average price
€103
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Milan will cost around €103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €103.
Of the 4 trains that leave Lausanne for Milan on Sat, Feb 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 21 the direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sat, Feb 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
EuroCity 41
EuroCity 47
EuroCity 43
EuroCity 45
EuroCity 41
EuroCity 47
EuroCity 43
EuroCity 45Travel Information
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 €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. 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 €21, and a flight costs an average of €76.
Distance: 230 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€88 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €235 Average price |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lausanne to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Milan trains for tomorrow, Saturday, February 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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EuroCity 41 | 5:10 AM Lausanne station | 3h40 | 8:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 43 | 7:10 AM Lausanne station | 3h40 | 10:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 45 | 1:10 PM Lausanne station | 3h40 | 4:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 47 | 6:10 PM Lausanne station | 3h40 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Milan
Trains from Lausanne to Milan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €49 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 230 km |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:44 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lausanne to Milan trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Milan from €21. 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 Lausanne to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Milan
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 440 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- 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
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