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Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£134
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£172
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
11 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
14 h 21 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
598 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan will cost around £172 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £134.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 598 km distance in an average of 14 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 h 11 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.
19:4220h11Cité de Carcassonne15:53Milan£1341One-way0 changes
7:2411h26Cité de Carcassonne18:50Milan£1471One-way0 changes- 6:2411h26Cité de Carcassonne17:50Milan£2351One-way0 changes
- 7:2411h26Cité de Carcassonne18:50Milan£1471One-way0 changes
- 6:2411h26Cité de Carcassonne17:50Milan£2351One-way0 changes
- 19:4220h11Cité de Carcassonne15:53Milan£1341One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cité de Carcassonne to Milan
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £73 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £73, while a train costs an average of £197.
Distance: 598 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£197 Average Price | £73 Average Price Cheapest | £194 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 57m Average total duration Fastest 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 21m Average total duration 12h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan is a coach with an average price of £73.
This is compared to other travel options from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan:
A coach is £124 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan costing on average £197.
The fastest way to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 10m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 27m.
Coach takes on average 12h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cité de Carcassonne and Milan including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £197 compared to roughly £194 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.32. The journey takes 8h 27m versus 8h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Cité de Carcassonne to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Cité de Carcassonne to Milan trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:24 Cité de Carcassonne | 11h26 | 17:50 Milan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:24 Cité de Carcassonne | 11h26 | 18:50 Milan | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan
France
Italy
Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £148 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 598 km distance in 11h 26m.
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
Coach from £38
Distance 598 km |
Average train duration 8h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £148 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 11h 26m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 20:57 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Coach from £38
Train companies: Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan trainsTrenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Cité de Carcassonne and Milan from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
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
11h 26m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£121
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
10h 38m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£144
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Milan
Things to do in Milan
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
- Must visit
Cenacolo Vinciano
The museum visit centres on Leonardo’s Last Supper, one of the city’s most sought-after cultural experiences.
- Recommended
Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
A science and technology museum with Leonardo galleries, transport exhibits and hands-on displays in a former monastery.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s central square is the city’s main meeting point, framed by the cathedral, museums and lively pedestrian spaces.
- Must visit
Navigli
This redeveloped canal district is popular for waterside walks, old railings, independent shops and a lively Milan atmosphere.
- Recommended
Quadrilatero del Silenzio
A refined district of elegant streets, Liberty villas and designer shops, ideal for architecture lovers and quieter walks.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto alla Milanese
Saffron risotto cooked to a creamy texture with butter and cheese. A signature Milanese dish linked to Lombardy’s love of rich, elegant rice dishes.
Cotoletta alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until crisp. One of Milan’s best-known classics, traditionally served bone-in and prized for its simple, rich flavour.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Slow-braised veal shanks, often with vegetables and wine, usually served with risotto. A historic Lombard comfort dish known for tender meat and marrow.
Cracco
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by Carlo Cracco in an elegant setting inside Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Known for modern Italian tasting menus.
Antica Trattoria della Pesa
Historic Milanese restaurant famed for ossobuco and Risotto alla Milanese. Formal, old-school atmosphere with strong ties to local culinary tradition.
Trattoria Milanese
Traditional trattoria celebrated for classic Milanese dishes including cotoletta and cassoeula. Warm, established venue with a loyal local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining run higher than many cities, but public transport is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
ATM Milano Official App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.20
- Day pass
- € 7.60
To the city centre
Milano Centrale -> Duomo, Milan
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Contactless bank cards and devices work on the metro and on ATM buses and trams. The system applies the correct fare automatically on ATM services.
- A standard urban ticket is valid for 90 min in Mi1-Mi3. Buy tickets from the ATM app, metro machines, or authorised retailers.
FAQs: Cité de Carcassonne to Milan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cité de Carcassonne 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £148, while the average price tends to be around £197.
The train from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan takes 11h 26m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan is 598 km.
The first train from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan departs at 20:57.
Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan.
To get from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan.
The train station in Cité de Carcassonne that goes to Milan is Carcassonne, and it arrives at Milan Porta Garibaldi.
The cheapest way to get from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan is by coach, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Carcassonne to Milan offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the French countryside, rolling vineyards, and the majestic Alps as you approach northern Italy.
A day trip from Carcassonne to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 26m and covers 598 km. Additionally, the frequency of trains is 1 per day.
In Milan, you can visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views. Explore Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural, The Last Supper, at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant architecture. Discover Sforza Castle, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections, or relax in Sempione Park, a spacious green area perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Additionally, experience world-class performances at Teatro alla Scala, famed for its exceptional acoustics.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Milan's main attractions, including the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and The Last Supper.
Yes, you can take the train from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cité de Carcassonne and Milan
Most Cité de Carcassonne to Milan trains use the Carcassonne to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Porta Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Cité de Carcassonne and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cité de Carcassonne
Arrival train stations in Milan
Which Cité de Carcassonne station do trains to Milan leave from?
Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan leave from Carcassonne. The station is from Cité de Carcassonne city centre at 28 Avenue du Maréchal Joffre, 11000 Carcassonne, France.
Carcassonne28 Avenue du Maréchal Joffre, 11000 Carcassonne, France+33 4 68 25 60 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Carcassonne from Cité de Carcassonne city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Carcassonne train station facilities and services
Carcassonne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Bistro, La Table de Norbert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carcassonne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Carcassonne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carcassonne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Carcassonne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carcassonne: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Bastide, Hotel Astoria, Hotel Central.
Which Milan station do trains from Cité de Carcassonne arrive at?
Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Milan most often arrive at Milano Centrale. Some services arrive at Milano Porta Garibaldi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Milan arrival station.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe51 · 11m · £2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · £2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · £2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · £2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · £2 · every ~25 min
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.
Milano Porta GaribaldiPiazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm2 · 10m · £2 · every ~1 min
Tram2, 4 · 20m · £2 · every ~20 min
Subway2 · 8m · £2 · every ~30 min
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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