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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale
Showing times and prices for 04 Dec
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£64
Fastest journey
6 h 38 m
Average duration
6 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
637 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Milan Centrale every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 637 km distance in an average of 6 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 50 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.
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 928715:176h50
Paris Gare de Lyon22:07Milan Centrale
£571One-way
0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 928107:296h38
Paris Gare de Lyon14:07Milan Centrale
£711One-way
0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 928107:296h38
Paris Gare de Lyon14:07Milan Centrale
£711One-way
0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 928715:176h50
Paris Gare de Lyon22:07Milan Centrale
£571One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 637 km
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Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:33
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 14:17 Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h50 | 21:07 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 4 December | |||||
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281 | On time 06:29 Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h38 | 13:07 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale
France
Italy
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 14:17. The fastest train covers the 637 km distance in 6h 38m.
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
Flight from £23
Distance 637 km |
Average train duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 38m |
First train 04:41 |
Last train 14:17 |
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
Flight from £23
Train companies: Trenitalia, TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, TGV from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale trainsTrenitalia, TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, TGV trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Milan Centrale from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
£64
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
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
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
8h 12m
Cheapest Price
£64
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
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £127.
Yes, the train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milano Centrale is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of the French countryside, the majestic Alps, and charming Italian towns.
Booking trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milano Centrale is not feasible as the travel time is 6h 38m. Trains run 2 times per day.
The train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale covers a distance of 637 km and takes approximately 6h 38m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale is by flight, costing approximately £23.
The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale leaves at 4:41.
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale run approximately 2 times per day.
The train distance from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale is 637 km.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale.
The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale departs at 14:17.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris Gare de Lyon and Milan Centrale. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
There is no night train service from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale.
To get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris Gare de Lyon and Milan Centrale
Paris
Milan
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your trip from Paris to Milan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Dining
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
Accessibility
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1.
Public transport options for Paris Gare de Lyon
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
The major train station for arrivals in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your journey to Milan from Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transport options for Milano Centrale
- 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
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