Train from Milan to Sierre/Siders

🇮🇹 Milan → 🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders

Straight-line Distance

157 km

NW (305.3°)

Rail Distance

~204 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~54m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

36.4 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 3.5 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 39.9 kg

Taking the train saves 36.4 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

🇮🇹

Origin

Milan

🇨🇭

Destination

Sierre/Siders

Journey Tips

EuroCity trains (SBB/Trenitalia) run from Milan to Sierre/Siders via the Simplon Tunnel in about two and a half hours, with several daily departures. A seat reservation is advisable in summer. The Swiss Travel Pass covers the Swiss portion from Brig.

Scenic Highlight

The transit through the Simplon Tunnel and the emergence into the Rhône Valley at Brig, surrounded by towering Alpine peaks, is a memorable moment on this route.

Booking Tip

Book via trenitalia.com or sbb.ch; Swiss Travel Pass holders pay only for the Italian section, while Rail Europe offers combined international tickets with reservations.

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Continue Your Journey

Continue from Sierre/Siders

🇨🇭 Brunnen 114 km 🇮🇹 Como San Giovanni 130 km 🇨🇭 Erstfeld 104 km 🇨🇭 Flüelen 107 km 🇨🇭 Frutigen 34 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Milan to Sierre/Siders takes approximately 54m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~204 km using a high_speed service.

The estimated rail distance from Milan to Sierre/Siders is approximately 204 km (157 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 Sierre/Siders emits approximately 3.5 kg of CO2, compared to 39.9 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 36.4 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.

The route from Milan to Sierre/Siders 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 Sierre/Siders.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27