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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.
Cheapest price
£133
Average price
£163
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 31 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
733 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Milan will cost around £163 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £133.
To travel from Lille to Milan you need to make at least one change.
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FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287
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FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281
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7516 · 9255Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lille to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £95.
Distance: 733 km
| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£203 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 39m Average total duration Fastest 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 4m Average total duration 15h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Lille to Milan trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5102+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281 | 5:57 Lille-Europe | 8h10 | 14:07 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
12510+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 7:22 Lille-Europe | 14h45 | 22:07 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
9810+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 7:22 Lille-Europe | 14h45 | 22:07 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
7508 · 6609+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 7:40 Lille-Europe | 14h27 | 22:07 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
7508 · 9247 | 7:40 Lille-Europe | 9h13 | 16:53 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
9812+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 8:56 Lille-Europe | 13h11 | 22:07 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
7516 · 9255 | 10:48 Lille-Europe | 11h05 | 21:53 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
12526+ 18517+ 9255 | 10:57 Lille-Europe | 10h56 | 21:53 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
12526+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 10:57 Lille-Europe | 11h10 | 22:07 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
9826+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 10:57 Lille-Europe | 11h10 | 22:07 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
9830+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 13:56 Lille-Europe | 8h11 | 22:07 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
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Trains from Lille to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £95 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 733 km distance in 9h 3m.
Distance 733 km |
Average train duration 8h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £95 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 3m |
First train 4:46 |
Last train 21:09 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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.

Most Lille to Milan trains use the Lille Flandres to Milano Porta Garibaldi station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lille Flandres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.
Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.
Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille-Europe 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 options include: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille-Europe: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.
Lille CHR is 2 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille CHR has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Available at Lille CHR: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille CHR: Ramps, restrooms.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
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