There are 6 ways to get from Sarnen to Milan by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
5h 5m€68–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lucerne to Aresebus
6h 46m€25–38Drive 242.7 km
- Drive from Sarnen to Milancar 242.7 km
2h 46m€43–61Train, fly
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
4h 36m€99–253Train via Como
- Take the train from Luzern to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovannitrain S10 / ...
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibalditrain S11
5h 17m€65–128Train via Varese
- Take the train from Luzern to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Varesetrain
- Take the train from Varese to Milano Porta Garibalditrain S5
5h 40m€48–91
Sarnen to Milan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarnen to Milan is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sarnen to Milan is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarnen to Milan. However, there are services departing from Sarnen, Bahnhof and arriving at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano via Lucerne, V.le Sempione Via Matteotti and Via del Ghisallo P.le ai Laghi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Sarnen to Milan. However, there are services departing from Sarnen and arriving at Milano Centrale via Luzern and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Sarnen and Milan is 256 km. The road distance is 242.7 km.
The best way to get from Sarnen to Milan without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Sarnen to Milan, including transfers.
Sarnen to Milan bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Lucerne station.
Sarnen to Milan train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Sarnen to Milan is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Sarnen, Switzerland and Milan, Italy?
You can take a train from Sarnen to Milano Centrale via Luzern and Lugano in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Lucerne to Arese twice a week. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Bellinzona to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Lucerne to Arese
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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More Questions & Answers
Sarnen to Milan bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Arese station.
Sarnen to Milan train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarnen to Milan is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Sarnen to Milan.
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