Travelling by train from Nice Ville to Milan
Cross between France and Italy on a direct high-speed Thello service, making your way from Nice to Milan with ease. In 4h 45m, you can be shopping like a pro in the stylish fashion district of Corso Venezia and Via Della Spiga. Want to get to Milan looking your very best? Choose a Premium cabin with your own private bed and bathroom and you’ll step off the train rested and ready to face the city.
Arrive in the main central area of the city, so you can be lunching and shopping within minutes. Style and fashion are not the only things you can enjoy in Milan. Visit the Gothic Duomo di Milano cathedral to marvel at the world-famous Leonardo da Vinci’s mural The Last Supper. The 15th century Sforzesco Castle is also home to a beautiful collection of art to enjoy.
Want to know more? Take a look below at our FAQs about the journey and how to buy cheap train tickets from Nice Ville to Milan.
Nice Ville to Milan by train
Thello and FlixTrain trains from Nice Ville to Milano
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Thello, part of the Trenitalia Group, is an international railway service that connects France and Italy. Thello trains provide direct connections between Paris and Venice via Dijon, and Marseille and Milan via Nice. Trains between Paris and Venice are night/sleeper trains with three service levels. Choose either Standard shared berth compartments (4-6 berth), a standard bed cabin (1-3 people) which includes a welcome drink, breakfast, bed furnishings and a toiletry set, or treat yourself to a premium cabin (1-2 people) which feature a private bathroom with sink, shower and WC. Trains between Marseille and Milan offer Standard Class seating, as well as First Class, which has wider reclining seats for extra comfort.
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Operating alongside its sister coach company FlixBus since 2018, FlixTrain provides cheap intercity connections using 100% green energy. The main routes served by FlixTrain are Cologne-Hamburg, Aachen-Cologne-Berlin, and Berlin-Stuttgart. The network will expand in future to include more routes to Munich and Leipzig. FlixTrain carriages are fitted with free WiFi and power outlets or USB charge points. Plus, every ticket comes with a seat reservation, guaranteeing you a seat for the journey.
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Cheap train tickets from Nice Ville to Milan
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Nice Ville to Milan by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
FAQs for Nice Ville to Milan
How long does the train from Nice Ville to Milan take?
The average journey time by train between Nice Ville and Milan is 8 hours and 9 minutes, with around 15 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Nice Ville and Milan by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Nice Ville to Milan is 4 hours and 58 minutes.
How much does the train from Nice Ville to Milan cost?
Train tickets from Nice Ville to Milan can start from as little as $18.79 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Nice Ville to Milan?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Nice Ville to Milan without having to change trains. There is 1 direct train from Nice Ville to Milan each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Nice Ville to Milan leave?
The first train from Nice Ville to Milan leaves at 04:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Nice Ville to Milan leave?
The last train from Nice Ville to Milan leaves at 19:36. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Nice Ville and Milan by train?
Trains travelling from Nice Ville to Milan cover a distance of around 154 miles (248 km) during the journey.