There are 5 ways to get from Milan to Rothrist by train (Trenitalia), bus, 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
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to BellinzonaEc
- Take the train from Bellinzona to OltenIc21 / ...
4h 54mCHF 72–156Drive 292 km
cheapest- Drive from Milan to Rothrist292 km
3h 9mCHF 47–68Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano076 / ...
- Take the bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Olten GosgerstrasseMarinoBus 251* / ...
5h 28mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Olten
5h 33mCHF 91–230Train via Chiasso
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to ChiassoS11
- Take the train from Chiasso to OltenIc21
5h 40mCHF 104–186
Milan to Rothrist by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Rothrist is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Rothrist is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Rothrist. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Rothrist via Bellinzona and Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Milan and Rothrist is 294 km. The road distance is 292 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Rothrist without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Milan to Rothrist, including transfers.
Milan to Rothrist train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Rothrist is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 28m.
Milan to Rothrist train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Rothrist is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Milan to Rothrist.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Rothrist, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Rothrist via Bellinzona and Olten in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rothrist via Lugano, Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani, Olten Gosgerstrasse, and Olten in around 5h 28m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–140
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 26–35
Train from Bellinzona to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–85
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–60
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Chiasso to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–21
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–12
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Olten Gosgerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
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