The average train between Milan and St. Gallen takes 5h 22m and the fastest train takes 4h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Milan to St. Gallen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Milan and St. Gallen. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Milan is at 8:10 PM which arrives into St. Gallen at 9:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Milan to St. Gallen. However, there are services departing from Milan station and arriving at St. Gallen station via Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
Milan to St. Gallen train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
Milan to St. Gallen train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at St. Gallen station.
Book your Milan to St. Gallen train tickets online with Trenitalia EuroCity and Schweizerische Südostbahn AG.
The distance between Milan and St. Gallen is 218.2 km. The road distance is 302 km.
You can take a train from Milano Centrale to St. Gallen via Arth-Goldau in around 5h.