Paris to Milan train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Milan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28

Cheapest price on Sep 28

€223

Average ticket price on Sep 28

€280

Fastest journey on Sep 28

8 h 32 m

Average journey duration on Sep 28

10 h 1 m

Trains on Sep 28

9

Distance

640 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Milan will cost around €280 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €223.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Milan without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9775+TrenitaliaEuroCity 47
    2:18 PM8h32
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    10:50 PMMilan Centrale
    €2231One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6641+TER96504+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45
    6:20 AM11h30
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    5:50 PMMilan Centrale
    €2231One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6641+TER96504+TrenitaliaEuroCity 47
    6:20 AM16h30
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    10:50 PMMilan Centrale
    €2231One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9773+TrenitaliaEuroCity 47
    12:18 PM10h32
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    10:50 PMMilan Centrale
    €2531One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6685+SNCF | TGV Lyria9752+TrenitaliaEuroCity 47
    12:52 PM9h58
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    10:50 PMMilan Centrale
    €2541One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Paris to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Milan trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria9761+TrenitaliaEuroCity 456:16 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
11h34
5:50 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6641+TER96504+TrenitaliaEuroCity 456:20 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
11h30
5:50 PM Milan Centrale2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6641+TER96504+TrenitaliaEuroCity 476:20 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
16h30
10:50 PM Milan Centrale2 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9763+TrenitaliaEuroCity 458:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
9h32
5:50 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9763+TrenitaliaEuroCity 478:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
14h32
10:50 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9765+TrenitaliaEuroCity 4710:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
12h32
10:50 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9773+TrenitaliaEuroCity 4712:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
10h32
10:50 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6685+SNCF | TGV Lyria9752+TrenitaliaEuroCity 4712:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
9h58
10:50 PM Milan Centrale2 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9775+TrenitaliaEuroCity 472:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
8h32
10:50 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer

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SNCF | TGV Lyria as well as Trenitalia or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Paris to Milan.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV Lyria tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV Lyria?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV Lyria, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Milan.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV Lyria with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Milan.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Milan?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Milan is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Milan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Milan.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Milan

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ItalyItaly
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Trains from Paris to Milan run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:52, the last at 17:13. The fastest train covers the 640 km distance in 6h 6m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15
Distance
640 km
Average train duration
7h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
6h 6m
First train
1:52 AM
Last train
5:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
91 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15

Train companies: Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Paris to Milan trainsTrenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Paris and Milan from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€24
Trenitalia frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
6h 6m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€18
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
7h 21m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
€29
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trains from Paris to Milan: An Overview

Paris and Milan are two of Europe’s most famous cities and although it might be the first mode of choice, getting between by train is very straightforward. Three direct trains from Paris to Milan run a day with the journey taking around 7 hours . Trenitalia has one sleeper service a day between the two cities, which leaves just before 8:00 p.m. for the overnight journey of around 10 hours.

Which train companies run service from Paris to Milan?

The Paris to Milan train is operated by French-owned company TGV.

How long is the train journey from Paris to Milan?

On average the train from Paris to Milan is just over 7 hours direct but it can take longer if the journey requires a change.

How many trains are there from Paris to Milan a day?

There are around 9 trains a day that go to Milan from Paris, 3 are direct and the rest require a change. The first direct train leaves Paris at 06:41 and the last direct train leaves Paris at 14:41..

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Paris to Milan?

Departure train station: All trains from Paris to Milan leave from Paris Gare de Lyon station, on the North banks of the River Seine in the city's twelfth district. Metro lines 1, 5, and 14 all stop at Gare de Lyon. Frequent buses cover the city and surrounding districts and Paris also has 47 Noctilien night bus routes, operating seven days a week. Services at the station include restaurants, luggage storage and free WiFi.

Arrival train station: The Paris to Milan train arrives into Milano Centrale, which is located in the centre of the city. It is well connected to the local transport network that is connected to all over the city. Services include restaurants, luggage storage and free WiFi.

Taking the Train from Paris

Trains from Paris to Milan depart from Paris Gare de Lyon Station, on the North banks of the River Seine in the city's twelfth district. Paris has an efficient public transport system, with 14 metro lines, with lines 1, 5, and 14 stopping at Gare de Lyon. Frequent buses cover the city and surrounding districts and Paris also has 47 Noctilien night bus routes, operating seven days a week. Taxi ranks are located outside Paris Gare de Lyon.

Getting into Milan by Train

Milan is a beautiful city, host to a famous Fashion Week and home to La Scala, one of the world's best-known opera houses. Milan combines the best of the modern world with ancient churches and medieval buildings. The Duomo Cathedral is an awe-inspiring example of Gothic architecture, while Leonardo da Vinci's 'Last Supper' can be admired in the Santa Maria alle Grazie Basilica. Trains from Paris to Milan arrive into Milan Porta Garibaldi Station, in Piazza Sigmund Freud. Passante suburban trains serve outlying areas of the city and Porta Garibaldi is on the MM2 Metro line. An efficient inner city network of transport is composed of metros, trams and buses. Buses run until 2:00 a.m. and taxis can be found at the station.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Milan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Paris to Milan can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Milan is €77; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Paris to Milan is 6h 6m to travel the 640 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Paris to Milan leaves at 1:52 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Paris to Milan leaves at 5:13 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Paris to Milan with Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Paris to Milan. You can choose between SNCF | TGV Lyria. SNCF | TGV Lyria trains take around 7h 21m
When taking a train from Paris to Milan, you can count on SNCF | TGV Lyria, Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Paris and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Milan from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Milan

Most Paris to Milan trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Porta Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Paris and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Milan

Which Paris station do trains to Milan leave from?

Trains from Paris to Milan leave from Paris Gare de Lyon. The station is 2 km from Paris city centre at 4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · €3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · €3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · €3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · €3 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de Lyon 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: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · €3 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · €3 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · €3 · every ~39 min

Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de l'Est 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: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.

Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre

Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13 · 15m · €3 · every ~2 min

Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services

Paris Gare Montparnasse 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: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.

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