- Must visit
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 on 20 Sept
£89
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£157
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
6 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
6 h 25 m
Trains on 20 Sept
4
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tignes to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tignes to Milan will cost around £157 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 4 trains from Tignes to Milan, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 55 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tignes to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £72 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £72, while a train costs an average of £72.
Distance: 177 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£72 Average Price Cheapest | £105 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 17m.
The journey is about 13m faster (4h 33m by train vs 4h 46m by car) and roughly £33 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£72 vs £105). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Tignes to Milan trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:32 Tignes | 6h21 | 14:53 Milan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:58 Tignes | 5h52 | 15:50 Milan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:57 Tignes | 6h53 | 17:50 Milan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:32 Tignes | 7h21 | 19:53 Milan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:21 Tignes | 6h32 | 20:53 Milan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:24 Tignes | 7h46 | 22:10 Milan | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Tignes to Milan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 16:10. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 6h 22m.
Distance 177 km |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 22m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 16:10 |
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Most Tignes to Milan trains use the Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Milano Porta Garibaldi station pair. Use this guide to compare Tignes and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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