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Travelling from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station by train

Looking to travel from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 7 hours 40 minutes to travel from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 5 hours 51 minutes though. You'll usually find 33 trains per day running along the 156 miles (250 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won’t need to make any changes on your way to Milan Central Station. You'll probably be hopping onto a Trenitalia train to get to Milan Central Station, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station start from £79.27 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices.

If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Milan Central Station by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.

Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station by train

It takes an average of 7h 40m to travel from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station by train, over a distance of around 156 miles (250 km). There are normally 33 trains per day travelling from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station and tickets for this journey start from £79.27 when you book in advance.

First train

00:20

Last train

23:21

Departure station

Genève Cornavin

Arrival station

Milan Central Station

Journey time

From 5h 51m

Distance

156 miles (250 km)

Frequency

33 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £79.27

Train and bus operators

BlaBlaCar Bus, Trenitalia, Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station

Want to know more about your journey from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Milan Central Station from Genève Cornavin?

To get to Milan Central Station from Genève Cornavin, why not take the train? With 33 trains per day and an average journey time of 7 hours and 40 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station by train?

On average, it takes around 7 hours and 40 minutes to travel from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station by train, although you can get there in 5 hours and 51 minutes on the fastest services. With 33 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station?

The price of a train ticket from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station can start from as little as £79.27, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station?

The fastest time a train can travel the 156 miles (250 km) from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station is 5 hours and 51 minutes.

Trenitalia trains from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station

You can travel from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station on Trenitalia trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.

Trenitalia Eurocity classes from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station

Compare the different travel classes offered by Trenitalia Eurocity when travelling from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station.

Onboard services on Trenitalia Eurocity

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station.

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  • You can take your bags on board Trenitalia's Eurocity trains free of charge.
  • In most cases, there are no luggage size limits – you can even travel with musical instruments and sports equipment. You’ll just need to make sure that your luggage is compatible with the space available on board.
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  • You’ll find a Bar-Bistrò on Eurocity trains that are travelling between Italy, Switzerland and Germany.
  • A minibar trolley service is also available – you can choose from a wide range of snacks and drinks.
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Free WiFi is available on Eurocity Giruno trains.

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Children under 4 can travel for free if they're accompanied by an adult and don't occupy a seat.

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Not all Eurocity trains allow you to take your bike on board – you’ll need to check in advance if you can travel with your bike. If that’s the case, you’ll need to buy a ticket and book your bike space before departure at the ticket office.

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Guide and assistance dogs can travel for free and don't need a ticket.

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All of Trenitalia’s Eurocity trains offer dedicated spaces to passengers with disabilities.

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A quiet area (or Area Silenzio) is available on all Eurocity Giruno trains.

Cheap train tickets from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station

The price of train tickets from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station starts at £79.27 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Genève Cornavin to Milan Central Station by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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