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There are 6 ways to get from Zermatt to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) by bus, train, car or towncar

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Line 4 bus, bus

  1. Take the line 4 bus from Pecetto to Piedimulera
  2. Take the bus from Piedimulera to Malpensa Airport - Milan

Train via Domodossola

  1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
  2. Take the train from Brig to Domodossola
  3. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallarate

Train

  1. Take the train from Zermatt to Visp
  2. Take the train from Visp to Gallarate

Train, bus

  1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
  2. Take the train from Brig to Domodossola
  3. Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Malpensa Airport - Milan

Drive

  1. Drive from Zermatt to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)

Towncar

  1. Take a town car from Zermatt to Milan Malpensa Airport

Zermatt to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) by train

The train journey time between Zermatt and Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is around 4h 16m and covers a distance of around 187 km. This includes an average layover time of around 57 min. Operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Glacier Express, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) and others, the Zermatt to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) train service departs from Zermatt and arrives in Malpensa Aeroporto T1. Typically 103 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.

103 Weekly Trains
4h 16m Average Duration
€43 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 3h 16m.

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The quickest way to get from Zermatt to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 3h 16m.

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No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP). However, there are services departing from Zermatt and arriving at Malpensa Aeroporto T1 via Brig, Domodossola and Gallarate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

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The distance between Zermatt and Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is 87 km. The road distance is 194.9 km.

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The best way to get from Zermatt to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) without a car is to train via Domodossola which takes 4h 16m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 110.

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It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Zermatt to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), including transfers.

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Zermatt to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.

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The best way to get from Zermatt to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is to line 4 bus and bus which takes 5h 50m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 50. Alternatively, you can train via Domodossola, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 110 and takes 4h 16m.

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Zermatt to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Gallarate station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Zermatt to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Zermatt to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP).

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  • Distance: 86.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), Italy?

You can take a bus from Zermatt to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) via Pecetto and Piedimulera in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zermatt to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) via Brig Bahnhofplatz, Brig, Domodossola, and Gallarate in around 4h 16m.

Train operators
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Phone
+41 (0)848 642 442
Email
railcenter@mgbahn.ch
Website
matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
Ave. Duration
1h 24m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€27 - €60
Website
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Schedules at
Swiss Railways
2nd Class Ticket
€27 - €33
1st Class Ticket
€45 - €60
Train from Zermatt to Visp
Ave. Duration
1h 9m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€21 - €45
Website
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Schedules at
Swiss Railways
2nd Class Ticket
€21 - €26
1st Class Ticket
€35 - €45
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
sbb.ch
Train from Brig to Domodossola
Ave. Duration
28 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€20 - €40
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
Ave. Duration
48 min
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
€30 - €60
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Train from Visp to Gallarate
Ave. Duration
1h 32m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€45 - €85
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Trenitalia
Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
Ave. Duration
1h 33m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€6 - €12
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
1st Class
€11 - €12
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on Trenitalia?
Yes - Wi-Fi is available on both Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services, and may be accessed free of charge. Services require either a mobile phone number or credit card for verification purposes and allow access for 24 hours.
Are there power outlets on Trenitalia?
Yes - Frecce services include a power socket for each seat.
Does Trenitalia offer meals or snacks?
Yes - Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services often offer bar and restaurant options, though this depends on the individual route and train type. Business, Premium and First Class tickets include a complimentary drink and snack. Some services may offer restaurant, FRECCIABistro or pre-booked, in-seat meal options. Please check your service as options vary.
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Bus operators
Autoservizi Comazzi srl
Phone
+39 0322 844 862
Email
comazzi@comazzibus.com
Website
comazzibus.com
Bus from Pecetto to Piedimulera
Ave. Duration
56 min
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€2 - €4
Website
https://www.comazzibus.com/eng/index.php
Bus from Piedimulera to Malpensa Airport - Milan
Ave. Duration
1h 7m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
€8
Website
https://www.comazzibus.com/eng/index.php
Bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Malpensa Airport - Milan
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
€9
Website
https://www.comazzibus.com/eng/index.php
Other operators
Jayride
Ave. Duration
3h 16m
Frequency
On demand
Towncar from Zermatt to Milan Malpensa Airport

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