Milan to Zug train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Zug

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 09

Cheapest price on Sep 09

€45

Average ticket price on Sep 09

€66

Fastest journey on Sep 09

2 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 09

2 h 46 m

Trains on Sep 09

6

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Zug is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan to Zug will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 09, we found 6 trains from Milan to Zug, including 6 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 09 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Wed, Sep 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.

  • Trenitalia
    5:10 PM2h50
    Milan
    8:00 PMZug
    451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    4:10 PM2h50
    Milan
    7:00 PMZug
    501One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    5:10 AM2h50
    Milan
    8:00 AMZug
    521One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    8:23 AM2h30
    Milan
    10:53 AMZug
    561One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    3:10 PM2h50
    Milan
    6:00 PMZug
    911One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Zug

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Zug among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, while a flight costs an average of €109.

Distance: 197 km

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Driving

€54

Average price

€23

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Cheapest

€109

Average price

€103

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 26m

Average total duration

2h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Zug is a bus with an average price of €23.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Zug:

A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Zug costing on average €54.

A bus is €86 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Zug costing on average €109.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Zug is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Zug take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 56m.

Bus takes on average 3h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Zug including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Milan to Zug train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Zug trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia5:10 AM Milan
2h50
8:00 AM Zug0 transfersDirect
SBB8:23 AM Milan
2h30
10:53 AM Zug0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia3:10 PM Milan
2h50
6:00 PM Zug0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia4:10 PM Milan
2h50
7:00 PM Zug0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia5:10 PM Milan
2h50
8:00 PM Zug0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia7:10 PM Milan
2h50
10:00 PM Zug0 transfersDirect

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Trenitalia as well as DSB, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity and more offer trains services from Milan to Zug.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milan to Zug.

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 DSB, SBB or Trenitalia EuroCity to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Zug.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Milan to Zug.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Zug

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Milan to Zug run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 2h 7m.

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 €10
Distance
197 km
Average train duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
€36
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
1:00 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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 €10

Train companies: Trenitalia, DSB, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan to Zug trainsTrenitalia, DSB, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan and Zug from €10. 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 Trenitalia Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€36
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 SBB Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest SBB Price
€54
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

DSB

About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
DSB frequency
4 a day

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia EuroCity Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Trenitalia EuroCity Price
€90
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Milan to Zug

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Zug 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 Zug, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Milan to Zug can start from as little as €36 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Milan to Zug is €54; 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 Milan to Zug is 2h 7m to travel the 197 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 Milan to Zug leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Milan to Zug leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes,there are 11 direct trains a day from Milan to Zug with Trenitalia, DSB, Trenitalia EuroCity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Milan to Zug, you can count on Trenitalia, DSB, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity for the best way to get you to Zug. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Milan and Zug and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Zug from Milan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Milan to Zug is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Zug including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Milan to Zug

Most Milan to Zug trains use the Milano Centrale to Zug station pair, with some services arriving at Zug Oberwil. Use this guide to compare Milan and Zug train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Zug

Which Milan station do trains to Zug leave from?

Trains from Milan to Zug leave from Milano Centrale. The station is 3 km from Milan city centre at Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre

Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe51 · 11m · €2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · €2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · €2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · €2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · €2 · every ~25 min

Milano Centrale train station facilities and services

Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is 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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.

Milano LambratePiazza Enrico Bottini, 20131 Milan, Italy+39 02 7740 4318WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Lambrate from Milan city centre

Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S5, R34, Re2, R6, Re6, Re13 · 9m · €2 · every ~3 min
S9 · 17m · €2 · every ~4 min
BusNm2 · 26m · €2 · every ~1 min
Tram19 · 21m · €2 · every ~13 min
19 · 38m · €2 · every ~12 min
Subway2 · 17m · €2 · every ~30 min

Milano Lambrate train station facilities and services

Milano Lambrate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.

Milano RogoredoVia G Battista Cassinis 76, Milan, 20139, Italy+39 02 7740 4318WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Rogoredo from Milan city centre

Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 2363, 2375, 2391, 2399, 3013, 3017, 3025, 3029, 3033, 3037, 3041, 3045, 3057, 3067, 3069, 3073, 3077, 33375 · 8m · €1 · every ~1 min
S1, S2, S13, S12 · 13m · €2 · every ~13 min
BusNm3 · 15m · €2 · every ~1 min
Bus · 28m
Subway3 · 10m · €2 · every ~25 min

Milano Rogoredo train station facilities and services

Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.

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