There are 5 ways to get from Milan to Altstätten by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Mels
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Altstätten SGtrain
5h 39mCHF 75–159Bus via Bregenz Bahnhof
cheapest- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bregenz bus stationbus N77
6h 45mCHF 25–40Drive 285.5 km
- Drive from Milan to Altstättencar 285.5 km
3h 15mCHF 55–80Train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Wattwiltrain Vae
- Take the train from Wattwil to Altstätten SGtrain S4
6h 15mCHF 76–139Bus
- Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
8h 16mCHF 30–61
Milan to Altstätten by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Altstätten is to bus via Bregenz Bahnhof which costs SFr 25 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Altstätten is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Altstätten. However, there are services departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at Altstätten SG, Rathaus via Bregenz Bahnhof, Dornbirn, Messeplatz and Heerbrugg, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Altstätten. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Altstätten SG via Zuerich Hb and Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Milan and Altstätten is 378 km. The road distance is 285.5 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Altstätten without a car is to train via Mels which takes 5h 39m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Milan to Altstätten, including transfers.
Milan to Altstätten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Milan to Altstätten train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Altstätten is to train via Mels which takes 5h 39m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus via Bregenz Bahnhof, which costs SFr 25 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Altstätten, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Altstätten SG via Zuerich Hb and Sargans in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bregenz bus station twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 25–40 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Zuerich Hb to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to Altstätten SG
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Sargans to Altstätten SG
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Arth-Goldau to Wattwil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Wattwil to Altstätten SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Sargans to Altstätten SG
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–13
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 6–8
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 10–13
Train from Wattwil to Altstätten SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–18
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 8–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 15–18
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bregenz bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Milan Lampugnano to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Milan to Altstätten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bregenz bus station.
Milan to Altstätten train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Altstätten is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Milan to Altstätten.
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