Zug to Milan train with Trenitalia

Thu, Sep 17
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zug to Milan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€87

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€87

Fastest journey on Sep 17

2 h 53 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

2 h 53 m

Trains on Sep 17

12

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zug to Milan will cost around €87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €87.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 12 trains from Zug to Milan, including 12 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 19
    12:00 PM2h53
    Zug station
    2:53 PMMilan Centrale
    871One-way
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 21
    2:00 PM2h53
    Zug station
    4:53 PMMilan Centrale
    871One-way
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 29
    8:00 PM2h53
    Zug station
    10:53 PMMilan Centrale
    871One-way
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 23
    4:00 PM2h53
    Zug station
    6:53 PMMilan Centrale
    871One-way
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 153
    11:00 AM3h08
    Zug station
    2:08 PMMilano Lambrate
    871One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zug to Milan

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zug to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. 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 €29, while a flight costs an average of €550.

Distance: 197 km

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

€75

Average price

€550

Average price

€29

Average price

Cheapest

€101

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

2h 55m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

4h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

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 Zug to Milan is a bus with an average price of €29.

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

A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zug to Milan costing on average €75.

A bus is €522 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zug to Milan costing on average €550.

The fastest way to travel from Zug to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 2h 52m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Flight takes on average 2h 55m.

Bus takes on average 4h 39m.

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

Live departures

Zug to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Zug to Milan trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TrenitaliaEuroCity 117:00 AM Zug station
2h53
9:53 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 138:00 AM Zug station
2h53
10:53 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 1510:00 AM Zug station
2h53
12:53 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15311:00 AM Zug station
3h08
2:08 PM Milano Lambrate0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 1912:00 PM Zug station
2h53
2:53 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 1511:00 PM Zug station
2h53
3:53 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 212:00 PM Zug station
2h53
4:53 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 373:00 PM Zug station
2h55
5:55 PM Milano Lambrate0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 234:00 PM Zug station
2h53
6:53 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 256:00 PM Zug station
2h53
8:53 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 277:00 PM Zug station
2h53
9:53 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 298:00 PM Zug station
2h53
10:53 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Zug to Milan trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as DSB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Zug to Milan.
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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 or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zug to Milan.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zug to Milan

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zug to Milan run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 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 21:34. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 2h 26m.

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
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€29
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
1:00 AM
Last train
9:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 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: SBB, DSB, Trenitalia from Zug to Milan trainsSBB, DSB, Trenitalia trains will get you between Zug and Milan from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 54m
Cheapest SBB Price
€66
SBB frequency
4 a day
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

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
€33
Trenitalia frequency
12 a day
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

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
Average DSB Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest DSB Price
€36
DSB frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zug to Milan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zug 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Zug to Milan can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zug to Milan is €51; 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 Zug to Milan is 2h 26m 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 Zug to Milan leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Zug to Milan leaves at 9:34 PM.
Yes,there are 11 direct trains a day from Zug to Milan with Trenitalia, DSB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Zug to Milan, you can count on Trenitalia, DSB, 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 Zug and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Milan from Zug is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Zug to Milan is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zug and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zug to Milan

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

Departure train stations in Zug
Arrival train stations in Milan

Which Zug station do trains to Milan leave from?

Trains from Zug to Milan leave from Zug. The station is from Zug city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 6300 Zug, Switzerland.
ZugBahnhofplatz, 6300 Zug, Switzerland+41 41 728 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zug from Zug city centre

BusSeveral lines available
S-BahnLines S1, S2, S5

Zug train station facilities and services

Zug 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: Restaurant Schiff, Restaurant Theater Casino Zug

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zug. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zug: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zug: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zug: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Zug, City-Hotel Ochsen, Hotel Löwen am See.

Zug Postplatz6300 Zug, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Zug Postplatz from Zug city centre

TrainS2, Ext · 1m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus603, 606, 611 · 2m · every ~23 min
N1, N5 · 1m

Zug Postplatz train station facilities and services

Zug Postplatz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Zug Postplatz.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Zug Postplatz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zug Postplatz: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zug Postplatz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zug Postplatz.

Zug Chollermüli6300 Zug, SwitzerlandParkingDiningAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Zug Chollermüli from Zug city centre

Zug Chollermüli is 2 km from Zug city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, Ext · 3m · €1 · every ~8 min
Bus606, 607, 616 · 14m · every ~15 min
N6 · 6m

Zug Chollermüli train station facilities and services

Zug Chollermüli has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Zug Chollermüli.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zug Chollermüli: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zug Chollermüli: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zug Chollermüli.

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