Find trains from Geneva to Milan

When travelling by train from Geneva to Milan, you will be in for a very scenic ride in some areas, mixed with a fair share of urban development in others. Both countries have stunning countryside in parts and you will find yourself leaving Switzerland from Geneva Cornavin Railway station in the central city and travelling past several urban areas before entering more scenic territory such as the city of Lausanne. Wide open spaces, mountain ranges and eventually passing through the Simplon tunnel will make for some great views. When entering Northern Lombardy and Piedmont region of Italy, you will pass the Lake Maggiore for some distance before entering more urban areas to end your trip at Milan Central Station. Geneva to Milan crosses enough beautiful territory to stay awake for and see these two regions from a comfy seat with a drink in hand and a great view.

Leaving from Geneva to Milan could see you departing from the ultra-modern, world-class train station, Geneva Cornavin Railway Station. With every service and amenity you could possibly want when planning a long-distance train trip, you can enjoy an extensive array of shops and stores to explore, great food choices, free Wi-Fi, and so much more. With excellent disability and mobility services, Geneva Cornavin Railway Station offers wheelchairs ramps, boarding and alignment services and the hearing impaired can make use of the public counter with an induction loop for hearing aid users. There are lockers for luggage storage, baby changing facilities in the bathrooms and an information and tourist desk where you can get assistance with just about everything. Geneva Cornavin Station will make your Geneva to Milan trip an absolute pleasure.

When you book train tickets from Geneva to Milan, you will be asked to show a valid passport as you will be crossing borders. However, you will not need a visa on this European trip. As you travel on your journey by rail from Geneva to Milan, you will need to have photographic identification on you, which your passport will work perfectly for. There are about several stops along the Geneva to Milan train trip and the conductor could ask you more than once for identification. Keep your ticketing information on you at all times too for the same reason, even if you visit the restaurant cart or friends in another cart.

With your cheap train tickets from Geneva to Milan, you will find yourself disembarking at the Milan Central Station in the heart of the cosmopolitan Northern Italian city. There are many central points to the city but Piazza del Duomo is the main square, also known as Cathedral Square which boasts one of the oldest and most beautiful cathedrals in Europe, the Milan Cathedral. To get to this historical part of the city you can find a few public transportation options. Taking the Line 3 subway will take you right up to the square in a short ride, but it will be underground and less scenic than the bus, which is the Bus 3. A taxi ride will be convenient when travelling with luggage but if you are in the mood to meander the streets of this stunning city, opt for a leisurely stroll with exciting shopping, friendly faces, bustling cafes and Neoclassical architecture to enjoy along the way.

A ticket from Geneva Geneve-Cointrin to Milan for this week starts from £116 one-way.

The most time-efficient journey by train from Geneva Geneve-Cointrin to Milan currently available is 4h 01m. Depending on the train you select, the travel time may vary by up to 0h 01m. Consider Trenitalia for the quickest available option to your destination.

There are many trains travelling between Geneva Geneve-Cointrin and Milan which are SNCF and Trenitalia. The cheapest SNCF is what we have recently available with prices starting at £196 for a return ticket.

The straight-line distance from Geneva Geneve-Cointrin to Milan is 155.2 mi, but the actual distance you’ll travel by train depends on the route taken. The train takes 4h 01m, typically.