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About the train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan
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The train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan usually takes 9 hours 56 minutes on average to travel 637 km, although the quickest services can take as little as 6 hours 37 minutes. You can expect to find 16 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Milan, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. Trenitalia are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Milan in no time.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from $54.01.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Milan, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan by train
It takes an average of 9h 56m to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan by train, over a distance of around 396 miles (637 km). There are normally 16 trains per day traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan and tickets for this journey start from $54.01 when you book in advance.
| First train | 6:46 am | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 8:25 pm | |
| Departure station | Paris Gare de Lyon | |
| Arrival station | Milan | |
| Journey time | From 6h 37m | |
| Distance | 396 miles (637 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From $54.01 | |
| Train and bus operators | BlaBlaCar Bus, Flixbus, Itabus, Marino, SNCF Voyageurs, Trenitalia |
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Trenitalia trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan
Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and deals
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
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