What is the cheapest way to get from Milan to Root?

The cheapest way to get from Milan to Root is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 2h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Milan to Root?

The fastest way to get from Milan to Root is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.

Is there a direct train between Milan and Root?

No, there is no direct train from Milan to Root. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Gisikon-Root via Zug. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Milan to Root?

The distance between Milan and Root is 236 km. The road distance is 251.5 km.

How do I travel from Milan to Root without a car?

The best way to get from Milan to Root without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 120.

How long does it take to get from Milan to Root?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Milan to Root, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Milan to Root train from?

Milan to Root train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.

Where does the Milan to Root train arrive?

Milan to Root train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zug(Ch) station.

Can I drive from Milan to Root?

Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Root is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Milan to Root.

How do I get a train ticket from Milan to Root?

Book your Milan to Root train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Root?

There are 587+ hotels available in Root.

Milan to Root - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Milan to Root by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zug(Ch)Ec
3h 34m
CHF 60–111
Drive 251.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Milan to Root251.5 km
2h 50m
CHF 41–59
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MXP - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zug to Gisikon-Root
5h 31m
CHF 95–238
Train via Como
1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como S.GiovanniS11
2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to ZugEc
4h 58m
CHF 80–155

Milan to Root by train (Trenitalia)

66Weekly Trains

3h 34mAverage Duration

CHF 60Cheapest Price

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Distance: 236.4 km
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Root, Switzerland?

Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Milano Centrale to Zug(Ch) every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 45–95 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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