There are 4 ways to get from Milan to Kriens by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luzerntrain Ec
3h 45mCHF 52–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
4h 55mCHF 16–28Drive 241.2 km
- Drive from Milan to Krienscar 241.2 km
2h 40mCHF 41–59Train via Lugano
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
- Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
4h 6mCHF 63–100
Milan to Kriens by train and bus (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Kriens is to bus which costs SFr 16 - SFr 29 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Kriens is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Kriens. However, there are services departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at Kriens, Schachenstrasse via Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani and Luzern, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Kriens. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Luzern via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Milan and Kriens is 235 km. The road distance is 241.2 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Kriens without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 100.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Milan to Kriens, including transfers.
Milan to Kriens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Milan to Kriens train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Kriens is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 16 - SFr 29 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Kriens, Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Milano Centrale to Luzern once daily. Tickets cost CHF 50–95 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Kriens, Schachenstrasse via Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani, Lucerne Landenbergstrasse, and Luzern, Bahnhof in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–65
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–16
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Milan to Kriens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lugano station.
Milan to Kriens train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Kriens is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Milan to Kriens.
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