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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to La Plagne
Showing times and prices for 15 Aug
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£77
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to La Plagne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to La Plagne will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Milan for La Plagne every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 14 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.
13:482h04Milan15:52La Plagne£461One-way0 changes
15:106h14Milan21:24La Plagne£641One-way0 changes- 14:482h04Milan16:52La Plagne£701One-way0 changes
- 5:202h15Milan7:35La Plagne£1281One-way0 changes
- 14:482h04Milan16:52La Plagne£701One-way0 changes
- 13:482h04Milan15:52La Plagne£461One-way0 changes
- 5:202h15Milan7:35La Plagne£1281One-way0 changes
- 15:106h14Milan21:24La Plagne£641One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Milan to La Plagne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to La Plagne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 196 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£68 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 14m Average total duration 13h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Milan to La Plagne train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to La Plagne trains for today, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 4:20 Milan | 2h15 | 6:35 La Plagne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:10 Milan | 6h16 | 21:26 La Plagne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to La Plagne
Italy
France
Trains from Milan to La Plagne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 1h 59m.
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
Distance 196 km |
Average train duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 6:13 |
Last train 20:08 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Milan to La Plagne trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Milan and La Plagne from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
£60
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
Complete guide to La Plagne
Things to do in La Plagne
Discover the best of La Plagne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Plagne trip today.
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Espace Héritage Olympique
Modern visitor centre on bobsleigh, luge and skeleton at the Olympic track, with exhibits on the site and winter sport heritage.
Musée de Valezan
Small local museum in Valezan presenting rural life, traditional tools and village heritage from the Tarentaise area.
- Must visit
Sommet de la Grande Rochette
High-altitude panoramic walkway and summit area with dramatic Alpine views, popular for sightseeing, photography and easy mountain walks.
- Must visit
Champagny-le-Haut
Protected valley and walking area near the resort, appreciated for streams, meadows and access to gentler trails and local wildlife.
- Recommended
Montchavin
Traditional mountain village area with old chalets, quiet lanes and a more authentic side of La Plagne away from purpose-built stations.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich Savoyard bake of potatoes, bacon, onions and Reblochon cheese. A classic mountain dish prized for warmth after skiing.
- Vegetarian
Fondue savoyarde
Melted Beaufort, Comté and Emmental blended with white wine, served with bread. A convivial Alpine staple shared in winter.
- Gluten-free
Beaufort
Thin slices of raw cow’s milk Beaufort, the emblematic cheese of Savoie. It is central to local farming and mountain cooking.
La Spatule
Well-known mountain restaurant and wine bar serving refined French dishes and regional specialities in an intimate, traditional room.
Le Chaudron
Cosy Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a warm chalet-style setting in Plagne Centre.
Le Moulin
Popular, informal spot for Savoyard comfort food, pizzas and grills, suited to families and groups after a day on the slopes.
Euro (€)
La Plagne is pricier than many French towns due to ski demand. Lodging, dining and lift-linked transport in season are often costly, especially near the slopes.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
FAQs: Milan to La Plagne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to La Plagne 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 La Plagne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Milan to La Plagne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Milan to La Plagne covers a distance of 196 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Milan to La Plagne is 196 km.
The first train from Milan to La Plagne leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Milan to La Plagne departs at 20:08.
Trains from Milan to La Plagne run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milan to La Plagne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milan to La Plagne.
To get from Milan to La Plagne, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Milan to La Plagne.
The train station in Milan that goes to La Plagne is Milan Porta Garibaldi, and it arrives at Modane station.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to La Plagne is by train, costing approximately £39.
Booking trains from Milan to La Plagne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Milan to La Plagne offers scenic views, showcasing the beauty of the Italian and French Alps, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush valleys along the route.
A day trip from Milan to La Plagne is not feasible. The journey takes 1h 59m and covers 196 km. There are 5 trains per day.
For an ideal ski holiday in La Plagne, spending 5 to 7 days allows ample time to explore its extensive ski area, enjoy local activities, and experience the vibrant après-ski scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to La Plagne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and La Plagne
Most Milan to La Plagne trains use the Milano Centrale to Modane station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and La Plagne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in La Plagne
Which Milan station do trains to La Plagne leave from?
Trains from Milan to La Plagne leave from Milano Porta Garibaldi. The station is 2 km from Milan city centre at Piazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy.
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.
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.
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