Train from Milan to Göschenen

🇮🇹 Milan → 🇨🇭 Göschenen

Straight-line Distance

139 km

NNW (340.3°)

Rail Distance

~181 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~49m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

32.3 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 3.1 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 35.4 kg

Taking the train saves 32.3 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

🇮🇹

Origin

Milan

🇨🇭

Destination

Göschenen

Journey Tips

Göschenen at the Gotthard Tunnel's northern portal is about two hours from Milan via Bellinzona and Erstfeld. From here, the historic rack railway climbs to Andermatt. The village is the starting point for major Gotthard hiking routes in summer.

Scenic Highlight

The Schöllenen Gorge above Göschenen — where the Reuss river plunges through a near-vertical granite cleft — is one of Switzerland's most spectacular natural features, visible from the rack railway.

Booking Tip

SBB tickets cover the journey from Milan to Göschenen; the rack railway onwards to Andermatt is operated by the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and requires a separate ticket unless you have a Swiss Travel Pass.

The Bernina Express: Alps to the Mediterranean

Cinque Terre by Train: The Italian Riviera Route

Milano Centrale: Mussolini's Monumental Station

Train Travel in Italy: The Complete Guide

Continue Your Journey

Continue from Göschenen

🇨🇭 Disentis/Muster 21 km 🇨🇭 Interlaken Ost 55 km 🇮🇹 Como San Giovanni 102 km 🇨🇭 Sargans 78 km 🇨🇭 Visp 68 km

Also from Milan

🇨🇭 Aigle 196 km 🇨🇭 Sion 165 km 🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders 157 km 🇨🇭 Disentis/Muster 138 km 🇨🇭 Andermatt 136 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Milan to Göschenen takes approximately 49m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~181 km using a high_speed service.

The estimated rail distance from Milan to Göschenen is approximately 181 km (139 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.

Travelling by train from Milan to Göschenen emits approximately 3.1 kg of CO2, compared to 35.4 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 32.3 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.

The route from Milan to Göschenen typically requires at least one transfer. Check operator timetables for the most direct connection available.

Check regional and national rail operator websites for services between Milan and Göschenen.

Train vs Flight comparison

Compare door-to-door time, CO2 and cost for Milan to Göschenen

Compare now →

Explore on Sister Sites

Flight Alternative ↗ AirportFYI

Compare with flight options from airports in this region

Destination Airports ↗ AirportFYI

Airports and flights at the destination

Data last updated: 2026-02-27