How to get from Zermatt to Milan
- 128 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: train + bus, 9h 02m
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
8h 21m
4 transfers
Train
€131
Cheapest
9h 02m
3 transfers
Train + Bus
€79
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 9 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Zermatt to Milan. The most useful door-to-door route takes 9h 02m by train, bus, 3 transfers. The two cities are about 128 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
128 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €83Omio catalogue, Oct 9 | 8h 21m4 transfers | See Train details |
| Bus | €79Reading date not recorded | 9h 02m3 transfers | See Bus details |
- Train€83Omio catalogue, Oct 98h 21m · 4 transfersSee Train details
- Bus€79Reading date not recorded9h 02m · 3 transfersSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Zermatt to Milan: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Zermatt → VisptrainMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn (bvz)·29m
- 2Visp → Thuntrain
SBB·36m - 3Thun → ZurichtrainSBB·1h 35m
- 4Zurich Airport → Milanbus
BlaBlaCar Bus·3h 35m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Oct 9
Operators seen on these journeys
SBBVisp-Thun, Thun-Zurich, Thun-Olten, Olten-Bellinzona, Bellinzona-MilanBook →BlaBlaCar BusZurich Airport-MilanBook →On this route you travel with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn (bvz), SBB, BlaBlaCar Bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Zermatt to Milan works
Start with a Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn (bvz) train from Zermatt to Visp, about 29 min. Transfer in Visp and continue by SBB train on to Thun (36 min). Transfer in Thun and continue by SBB train on to Zurich (1h 35m). Transfer in Zurich Airport and continue by BlaBlaCar Bus bus on to Milan (3h 35m). In total it's roughly €79 over 9h 2m, 3 transfers.
Zermatt to Milan: common questions
How long does it take to get from Zermatt to Milan?
The most useful route takes about 9h 02m by train, bus, 3 transfers.
Is there a train from Zermatt to Milan?
Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
Is there a bus from Zermatt to Milan?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Milan from Zermatt?
About 128 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Zermatt to Milan cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €79 to €80. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Zermatt to Milan?
On this route you travel with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn (bvz), SBB, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Can you get from Zermatt to Milan without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 1h 50m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Milan?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
Where to next
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn (bvz), SBB, BlaBlaCar Bus
Route calculated: 9 Oct 2026