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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a flight costs an average of €302.
Distance: 339 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€302 Average price | €102 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €198 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Milan:
A bus is €70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Milan costing on average €102.
A bus is €270 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Milan costing on average €302.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 7h 13m.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Milan
How to get from Lyon to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
38973:30 PM6h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:20 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€191One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 38973:30 PM6h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:20 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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LH18529:30 AM3h30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1:00 PMMilan Linate Airport€2541One-way1 transfer
Other options
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EuroCity 472:38 PM8h12Lyon Part Dieu10:50 PMMilan Centrale€1391One-way1 transfer- 96506+EuroCity 459:38 AM8h12Lyon Part Dieu5:50 PMMilan Centrale€1391One-way1 transfer
- 96504+EuroCity 458:38 AM9h12Lyon Part Dieu5:50 PMMilan Centrale€1391One-way1 transfer
6:45 AM6h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1:30 PMMilan, Lampugnano (M1)€201One-way0 transfers- 309111:50 PM6h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:15 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€221One-way0 transfers
- 30935:40 AM6h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:20 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€241One-way0 transfers
- LH1083 · LH2486:25 AM4h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:35 AMMilan Malpensa Airport€1721One-way1 transfer
- LH2247 · LH18569:30 AM7h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport4:40 PMMilan Malpensa Airport€1901One-way1 transfer
- LH1077+LH2782:35 PM3h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport6:25 PMMilan Linate Airport€1981One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Milan:
A bus is €70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Milan costing on average €102.
A bus is €270 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Milan costing on average €302.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 7h 13m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Milan as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Milan Porta Garibaldi.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Milan by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, asl airlines, Brussels Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Amelia, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Twin Jet, ITA to go to Milan by flight.
- Travel with Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Milan by train.
- 18 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International.
- 1 direct flights per day with Twin Jet.
- 2 direct trains per day with Trenitalia.
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