Swiss Alps & Bernina Express Day Trips from Milan
Ride the famous Bernina Express, a UNESCO scenic railway, through the snowy Swiss Alps to chic St. Moritz, with glaciers, viaducts and Lake Como or Lugano along the way. A spectacular full-day journey from Milan into two countries and the high mountains.
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Swiss Alps & Bernina in Milan — FAQ
What is the Bernina Express?
The Bernina Express is a UNESCO World Heritage scenic railway crossing the Swiss Alps with panoramic carriages, spiralling viaducts and glacier views, linking Italy to St. Moritz and the Engadine.
How long is the Bernina Express day trip from Milan?
It’s a full day of around 12 hours, combining a coach to the railway, the scenic Bernina train, and often a stop at Lake Como or St. Moritz — long but unforgettable.
Do you need a passport for the Swiss Alps from Milan?
Yes — the trip crosses into Switzerland, so carry your passport; Switzerland uses the Swiss franc, though euros are often accepted near the border.
