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About the train journey from Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1

Want to travel from Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1 by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1 usually takes 4 hours 10 minutes on average to travel 121 miles (195 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 36 minutes. You can expect to find 32 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Zürich and Milan Malpensa Airport T1, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Milan Malpensa Airport T1.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1 in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £61.34.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Milan Malpensa Airport T1, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1 by train

It takes an average of 4h 10m to travel from Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1 by train, over a distance of around 121 miles (195 km). There are normally 32 trains per day travelling from Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1 and tickets for this journey start from £61.34 when you book in advance.

First train

06:05

Last train

23:05

Departure station

Zürich

Arrival station

Milan Malpensa Airport T1

Journey time

From 3h 36m

Distance

121 miles (195 km)

Frequency

32 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £61.34

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1

Want to know more about your journey from Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1?

You can get from Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1 by train in 4 hours and 10 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 36 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1 take?

The average journey time by train between Zürich and Milan Malpensa Airport T1 is 4 hours and 10 minutes, with around 32 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

How much does the train from Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1 cost?

Train tickets from Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1 can start from as little as £61.34 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Zürich and Milan Malpensa Airport T1 by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1 is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1 train times

Check out the next trains departing from Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1 for Tuesday 13th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:3314:164h 43m, 1 change
10:0513:413h 36m, 2 changes
10:3314:414h 8m, 2 changes
10:3315:164h 43m, 1 change
11:0514:413h 36m, 3 changes
11:3316:164h 43m, 1 change
12:0515:413h 36m, 2 changes
12:3316:414h 8m, 2 changes
12:3317:164h 43m, 1 change
13:0516:413h 36m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1

The price of train tickets from Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1 starts at £61.34 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 Zürich to Milan Malpensa Airport T1 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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