There are 5 ways to get from Milan to Glacier Express by train, 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, bus
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain Ec
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Thusis, Bahnhofbus 171
- Take the train from Thusis to Predatrain R38
6h 23mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to St. Moritz, Bahnhofbus 631
7h 28mCHF 19–29Bus, train
- Take the bus from Milan to Chur train stationbus FlixBus 076 / ...
- Take the train from Chur to Predatrain Ir38 / ...
7h 22mDrive 197.1 km
- Drive from Milan to Glacier Expresscar 197.1 km
3h 3mCHF 33–47Train
- Take the train from Monza to Tiranotrain Re8
- Take the train from Tirano to St. Moritztrain Re9 / ...
8h 2m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Glacier Express is to bus which costs SFr 19 - SFr 29 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Glacier Express is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Glacier Express. However, there are services departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at St. Moritz, Bahnhof via Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo and Lugano, Stazione Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Glacier Express. However, there are services departing from Milano Porta Garibaldi and arriving at Preda via Monza, Tirano and St. Moritz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Milan and Glacier Express is 229 km. The road distance is 197.1 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Glacier Express without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Milan to Glacier Express, including transfers.
Milan to Glacier Express bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Milan to Glacier Express train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Monza station.
The best way to get from Milan to Glacier Express is to bus which takes 7h 28m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 8h 2m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Glacier Express, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Glacier Express via Lugano, Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo, Lugano, Stazione, Lugano, Stazione Nord, St. Moritz, Bahnhof, St. Moritz, and Preda in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Glacier Express via Monza, Tirano, St. Moritz, and Preda in around 8h 2m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 26–35
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- rhb.ch
Train from Thusis to Preda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
Train from Chur to Preda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
Train from Tirano to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Monza to Tirano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Thusis, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to St. Moritz, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Milan to Chur train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Milan to Glacier Express bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lugano station.
Milan to Glacier Express train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Tirano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Glacier Express is 197 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Milan to Glacier Express.
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