There are 4 ways to get from Milan to Stans by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
3h 48mCHF 59–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arese to Lucernebus
6h 41mCHF 26–38Drive 229.3 km
- Drive from Milan to Stanscar 229.3 km
2h 31mCHF 37–54Train via Camorino
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Cadenazzotrain Re 80
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Altdorf URtrain Ir26 / ...
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Milan to Stans by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Stans is to bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Stans is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Stans. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Stans via Arth-Goldau and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Milan and Stans is 246 km. The road distance is 229.3 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Stans without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Milan to Stans, including transfers.
Milan to Stans train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Stans is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 26 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 41m.
Milan to Stans train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Stans is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Milan to Stans.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Stans, Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau hourly. Tickets cost CHF 45–90 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Arese to Lucerne twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 18–25 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Cadenazzo to Altdorf UR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Arese to Lucerne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–25
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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