There are 5 ways to get from Milan to Winterthur 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 (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
3h 58mCHF 66–110Drive 303.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Milan to Winterthurcar 303.8 km
3h 25mCHF 49–70Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Winterthurbus 024
5hCHF 50–80Train, fly
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
4h 4mCHF 67–184Train via Como
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como S.Giovannitrain S11
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrain Ec
5h 8mCHF 88–173
Milan to Winterthur by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Winterthur is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Winterthur is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at Winterthur. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Winterthur via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Milan and Winterthur is 278 km. The road distance is 303.8 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Winterthur without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Milan to Winterthur, including transfers.
Milan to Winterthur bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Milan to Winterthur train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Winterthur is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Winterthur, Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 50–100 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Winterthur 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 50–80 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–220
- 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 Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- 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 Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- 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/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/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 Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Milan to Winterthur bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Winterthur station.
Milan to Winterthur train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Winterthur is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Milan to Winterthur.
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