How to travel from Zurich to Milan

There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Milan: coach, train or flight.

The cheapest way to travel to Milan from Zurich is a coach with an average price of €21.

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

A coach is €87 less than a flight with an average ticket price of €108 from Zurich to Milan.

Taking a coach costs €32 less than taking a train, which costs on average €52 for the same trip.

The fastest way from Zurich to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 55 min.

There are alternative travel options to Milan that take longer:

Getting to Milan by coach takes 4 h 5 min on average.

Taking a train requires on average 3 h 17 min of travel time.

The distance between Zurich and Milan is around 217 km.

The average frequency per day from Zurich to Milan is:

• 5 coaches a day.
• 23 flights per day.
• Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Milan from Zurich as scheduled services by coach, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Zurich to Milan:

• Most travellers take a coach from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) to Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station).
• Most travellers board their plane from Zurich Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
• Most travellers take a train from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Zurich to Milan:

• You can travel from Zurich to Milan by coach with BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Calanda Viaggi or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €21 with BlaBlaCar Bus from Zurich to Milan.
• You can travel by plane to Milan from Zurich with LAER, SWISS, Vueling Airlines, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines or Lufthansa Cityline (2), and you can find Vueling Airlines Zurich to Milan tickets for €108 on Omio.
• You can travel to Milan from Zurich by train with Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) or Südostbahn. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €52 with Trenitalia from Zurich to Milan.

Yes, there are direct services available from Zurich to Milan with the following travel companies:

• Direct coaches with Marino Autolinee or FlixBus with 3 direct coaches per day.
• Direct flights with LAER or Air Baltic with 4 direct flights per day.
• Direct trains with Trenitalia with 9 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Milan as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Milan from Zurich.