The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Nice
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 26 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Nice will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
To travel from Milan to Nice you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 3023 · Regionale Veloce 2127 · Regionale Veloce 3376+
86074
Regionale Veloce 3063 · Regionale Veloce 2119 · Regionale Veloce 3368+
86052
Regionale 3023 · Regionale Veloce 2127 · Regionale Veloce 3376+
86072
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale Veloce 3380+
86082 · 881182
Regionale 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3376+
86068
Intercity 637+
86052
Intercity 659+
86044
Intercity 641+
86074
Intercity 637+
86054
Intercity 633+
86034Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Milan to Nice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £45.
Distance: 248 km
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4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Milan to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Nice trains for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3073 · Regionale Veloce 3384+ 86090 | On time 15:25 Milan Centrale | 7h47 | 23:12 Nice-Ville | 2 changes | |
Intercity 675+ 86090 | On time 16:05 Milan Centrale | 7h07 | 23:12 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
Intercity 675+ 86096 | On time 16:05 Milan Centrale | 5h40 | 21:45 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
Intercity 675+ 86086 | On time 16:05 Milan Centrale | 6h06 | 22:11 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
| Sunday 1 March | |||||
Regionale TRENORD 2351 · Regionale 11455 · Regionale 3366+ 86042 | On time 04:25 Milan Centrale | 8h46 | 13:11 Nice-Ville | 3 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2351 · Regionale 11455 · Regionale 3366+ 86038 | On time 04:25 Milan Centrale | 8h15 | 12:40 Nice-Ville | 3 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2351 · Regionale 11455 · Regionale 3366+ 86044 | On time 04:25 Milan Centrale | 9h15 | 13:40 Nice-Ville | 3 changes | |
Intercity 633+ 86036 | On time 06:10 Milan Centrale | 6h01 | 12:11 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
Intercity 633+ 86034 | On time 06:10 Milan Centrale | 5h33 | 11:43 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
Intercity 633+ 86038 | On time 06:10 Milan Centrale | 6h30 | 12:40 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3063 · Regionale Veloce 2119 · Regionale Veloce 3368+ 86052 | On time 06:57 Milano Forlanini | 8h16 | 15:13 Nice-Ville | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3063 · Regionale Veloce 2119 · Regionale Veloce 3368+ 86048 | On time 06:57 Milano Forlanini | 7h43 | 14:40 Nice-Ville | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3063 · Regionale Veloce 2119 · Regionale Veloce 3368+ 86054 | On time 06:57 Milano Forlanini | 8h44 | 15:41 Nice-Ville | 3 changes | |
Regionale 3069 · Regionale Veloce 3368+ 86048 | On time 07:25 Milan Centrale | 7h15 | 14:40 Nice-Ville | 2 changes | |
Regionale 3069 · Regionale Veloce 3368+ 86052 | On time 07:25 Milan Centrale | 7h48 | 15:13 Nice-Ville | 2 changes | |
Regionale 3069 · Regionale Veloce 3368+ 86054 | On time 07:25 Milan Centrale | 8h16 | 15:41 Nice-Ville | 2 changes | |
Intercity 659+ 86046 | On time 08:10 Milan Centrale | 6h00 | 14:10 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
Intercity 659+ 86048 | On time 08:10 Milan Centrale | 6h30 | 14:40 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
Intercity 659+ 86044 | On time 08:10 Milan Centrale | 5h30 | 13:40 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
Intercity 1549+ Regionale 12292+ 86052 | On time 09:05 Milan Centrale | 6h08 | 15:13 Nice-Ville | 2 changes | |
Intercity 1549+ Regionale 12292+ 86054 | On time 09:05 Milan Centrale | 6h36 | 15:41 Nice-Ville | 2 changes | |
Intercity 1549+ Regionale 12292+ 86056 | On time 09:05 Milan Centrale | 7h05 | 16:10 Nice-Ville | 2 changes | |
Intercity 637+ 86052 | On time 10:10 Milan Centrale | 5h03 | 15:13 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
Intercity 637+ 86056 | On time 10:10 Milan Centrale | 6h00 | 16:10 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
Intercity 637+ 86054 | On time 10:10 Milan Centrale | 5h31 | 15:41 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
Regionale 3023 · Regionale Veloce 2127 · Regionale Veloce 3376+ 86074 | On time 10:57 Milano Forlanini | 8h44 | 19:41 Nice-Ville | 3 changes | |
Regionale 3023 · Regionale Veloce 2127 · Regionale Veloce 3376+ 86072 | On time 10:57 Milano Forlanini | 8h12 | 19:09 Nice-Ville | 3 changes | |
Regionale 3023 · Regionale Veloce 2127 · Regionale Veloce 3376+ 86068 | On time 10:57 Milano Forlanini | 7h45 | 18:42 Nice-Ville | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Regionale Veloce 3229 · Regionale 22959+ 86068 | On time 11:02 Milan Centrale | 7h40 | 18:42 Nice-Ville | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Regionale Veloce 3229 · Regionale 22959+ 86072 | On time 11:02 Milan Centrale | 8h07 | 19:09 Nice-Ville | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Regionale Veloce 3229 · Regionale 22959+ 86066 | On time 11:02 Milan Centrale | 7h09 | 18:11 Nice-Ville | 3 changes | |
Regionale 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3376+ 86068 | On time 11:25 Milan Centrale | 7h17 | 18:42 Nice-Ville | 2 changes | |
Regionale 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3376+ 86072 | On time 11:25 Milan Centrale | 7h44 | 19:09 Nice-Ville | 2 changes | |
Regionale 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3376+ 86074 | On time 11:25 Milan Centrale | 8h16 | 19:41 Nice-Ville | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale Veloce 3380+ 86082 · 881182 | On time 13:25 Milan Centrale | 7h48 | 21:13 Nice-Ville | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale Veloce 3380+ 86078 | On time 13:25 Milan Centrale | 7h21 | 20:46 Nice-Ville | 2 changes | |
Intercity 641+ 86074 | On time 14:10 Milan Centrale | 5h31 | 19:41 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
Intercity 641+ 86078 | On time 14:10 Milan Centrale | 6h36 | 20:46 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
Intercity 641+ 86076 | On time 14:10 Milan Centrale | 5h59 | 20:09 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Nice
Trains from Milan to Nice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 248 km distance in 3h 54m.
Distance 248 km |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 00:24 |
Last train 22:05 |
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, SNCF TER, Trenitalia from Milan to Nice trainsIntercity, Regionale, SNCF TER, Trenitalia trains will get you between Milan and Nice from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from Milan to Nice
With at least three direct services per day, travellers can find themselves transported from Milan to Nice in as little as 4 hours 50 minutes. Service continues throughout the weekend with an early morning, mid morning and afternoon depature for traveller convenience.
Which train companies travel from Milan to Nice?
Currently Trenitalia Thello are the only rail provider offering a direct train from Milan to Nice. While they are a relatively young company, they pride themselves on providing direct connections between Italy and France at affordable prices. Services onboard include comfortable seating and dining options.
How long is the train from Milan to Nice?
Passengers can expect a journey time of 4 hours 50 minutes to cover the route. Unlike other services, Thello's trains maintain their speed, even over the weekend.
How many trains are there from Milan to Nice?
On average, 3 trains travel from Milan to Nice every day. These services are all direct and offered exclusively by Thello. The trains are also scheduled to depart from Milan at the same time whether it’s a weekday or weekend, with an early morning, mid morning and afternoon departure.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Milan to Nice?
Departure train station: Milano Centrale station is a major railway station in Italy. Located on the Northeastern region of the city, it is served by high-speed lines to other popular cities like Rome, Venice, Napoli and Bologna. The nearest airport to Milano Centrale is the Milan-Malpensa Airport which is accessible through express train services. Getting to the Central Metro station is easy because it’s witin the same building as Milano Centrale. Outside the train station are several tram lines and city buses.
Arrival train station: Nice Ville station is the main terminus for both national and regional train connections. It is a 20-minute walk from Promenade des Anglais and the beach. Buses and taxis are available to transport passengers to Nice Côte d’Azur Airport. It remains in its original condition with decorated balconies and a grand clock, while the modern city continues to populate around it.
FAQs: Milan to Nice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Nice
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- 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.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Located in the station main hall.
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- 118 places, 50 covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
- 200 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
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