The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Milan
Cheapest price
125S$
Average price
140S$
Fastest journey
4 h 44 m
Average duration
5 h 56 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
339 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Milan will cost around 140S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 125S$.
Of the 5 trains that leave Lyon for Milan every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 339 km distance in an average of 5 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92875:23 PM4h44Lyon Part Dieu10:07 PMMilan Centrale125 S$1One-way0 changes
18517+
92552:50 PM7h03Lyon Part Dieu9:53 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi132 S$1One-way1 change
18503+
92437:50 AM6h03Lyon Part Dieu1:53 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi142 S$1One-way1 change
17972 · 17516+
92438:08 AM5h45Lyon Part Dieu1:53 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi148 S$1One-way2 changes
18533+
924710:50 AM6h03Lyon Part Dieu4:53 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi152 S$1One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92875:23 PM4h44Lyon Part Dieu10:07 PMMilan Centrale125 S$1One-way0 changes
17972 · 17516+
92438:08 AM5h45Lyon Part Dieu1:53 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi148 S$1One-way2 changes
18533+
924710:50 AM6h03Lyon Part Dieu4:53 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi152 S$1One-way1 change
18503+
92437:50 AM6h03Lyon Part Dieu1:53 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi142 S$1One-way1 change
18517+
92552:50 PM7h03Lyon Part Dieu9:53 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi132 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Milan
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 12S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 12S$, and a flight costs an average of 104S$.
Distance: 339 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
126S$ Average Price | 29S$ Average Price Cheapest | 227S$ Average Price |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Milan trains for today, Friday, 12 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9253+ 18515 | 1:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h00 | 7:50 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
9253+ 17530 · 17982 | 2:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h42 | 7:50 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
9255+ 18519 | 3:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h03 | 9:53 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
9255+ 17534 · 17984 | 4:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h45 | 9:53 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 5:23 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h44 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Milan
Trains from Lyon to Milan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 55S$ but you can travel from only 12S$ by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 339 km distance in 4h 36m.
Distance 339 km |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price 55S$ |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 12:49 AM |
Last train 9:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale from Lyon to Milan trainsTrenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale trains will get you between Lyon and Milan from 12S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lyon to Milan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Milan by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Milan
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue de Grèce.
- Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport
- Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and services
- Hall 3: connection to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport
- Tramway: Rhônexpress
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
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