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Compare train, bus, and flight for Sarnen to Milan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sarnen to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $133.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$70 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sarnen to Milan
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Sarnen to Milan run on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 2h 32m.
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 $22 (€18)
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Trains per day 39 |
Direct trains 27 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 6:55 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
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 $22 (€18)
Train companies: SBB, Zentralbahn from Sarnen to Milan trainsSBB, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Sarnen and Milan from $22 (€18). 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 Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
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
Zentralbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€96)
Zentralbahn frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Sarnen to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sarnen 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.
Train ticket prices from Sarnen to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€34), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
The train from Sarnen to Milan takes 2h 32m and runs 39 per day.
The first train from Sarnen to Milan leaves at 6:55 AM.
The distance by train from Sarnen to Milan is 108 miles (175 km).
The last train from Sarnen to Milan leaves at 8:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sarnen to Milan.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sarnen to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sarnen to Milan.
The train station in Sarnen that goes to Milan is Arth-Goldau, which connects to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Sarnen to Milan is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
Yes, the train journey from Sarnen to Milan is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, serene lakes, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Sarnen to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 32m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 23 trains per day for this route.
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Sarnen to Milan.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sarnen to Milan
Sarnen
Milan
The major train station for departures in Sarnen is Sarnen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sarnen for your trip from Sarnen to Milan.
Sarnen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with a parking garage open 24/7.
Dining
- Molini Ristorante & Pizzeria
- La Novita
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Krone Sarnen
- Seehotel Wilerbad
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Sarnen
- Train: S-Bahn S5
- Bus: Several regional bus lines available
Sarnen Nord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your journey to Milan from Sarnen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from Via Rombon.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole
- Osteria Lambrate
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- MEININGER Milano Lambrate
- Hotel Gamma
- Hotel Lugano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Milano Lambrate
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 19
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