The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Milan
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- €95
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- €136
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 4 h 36 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 5 h 38 m
- Trains on Nov 07
- 14
- 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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Milan will cost around €136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €95.
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 14 trains from Lyon to Milan, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 339 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .
On Sat, Nov 07 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 PM 4h44 Lyon Part Dieu 10:07 PM Milan Centrale €95 1 One-way 0 transfers
18517+
92552:50 PM 7h03 Lyon Part Dieu 9:53 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi €96 1 One-way 1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92819:31 AM 4h36 Lyon Part Dieu 2:07 PM Milan Centrale €137 1 One-way 0 transfers
96514+
EuroCity 472:38 PM 8h12 Lyon Part Dieu 10:50 PM Milan Centrale €140 1 One-way 1 transfer
96510+
EuroCity 4712:38 PM 10h12 Lyon Part Dieu 10:50 PM Milan Centrale €140 1 One-way 1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92819:31 AM 4h36 Lyon Part Dieu 2:07 PM Milan Centrale €137 1 One-way 0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92875:23 PM 4h44 Lyon Part Dieu 10:07 PM Milan Centrale €95 1 One-way 0 transfers
17972 · 17516+
92438:08 AM 5h45 Lyon Part Dieu 1:53 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi €158 1 One-way 2 transfers
18533+
924710:50 AM 6h03 Lyon Part Dieu 4:53 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi €153 1 One-way 1 transfer
18517+
92552:50 PM 7h03 Lyon Part Dieu 9:53 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi €96 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Milan
Trains from Lyon to Milan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
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 34m.
Distance 339 km |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
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 |
Live departures
Lyon to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Milan trains for today, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17972 · 17516+ 9243 | On time 8:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h45 | 1:53 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281 | 8:32 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h18 | 1:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
96504+ EuroCity 45 | 8:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 9h12 | 5:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
96504+ EuroCity 47 | 8:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 14h12 | 10:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
96506+ EuroCity 47 | 9:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 13h12 | 10:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
96506+ EuroCity 45 | 9:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 8h12 | 5:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
96508+ EuroCity 45 | 10:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 7h12 | 5:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
96508+ EuroCity 47 | 10:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 12h12 | 10:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
96510+ EuroCity 47 | 12:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 10h12 | 10:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
18515+ 9253 | 1:53 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h57 | 7:50 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
17982 · 17530+ 9253 | 2:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h42 | 7:50 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 transfers | |
96514+ EuroCity 47 | 2:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 8h12 | 10:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
18519+ 9255 | 3:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h03 | 9:53 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
17984 · 17534+ 9255 | 4:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h45 | 9:53 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 5:23 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h44 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Milan
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
Popular train stations from Lyon to Milan
Most Lyon to Milan trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Porta Garibaldi station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Centrale. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to Milan leave from?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
Getting to Lyon-Jean-Macé from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Jean-Macé train station facilities and services
Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
Which Milan station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
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