Train Milan - Lyon from 33 €, cheap tickets
Prices of the next trains Milan - Lyon
Train Milan Lyon in brief
Average price
89.72 €
Price range
33.00 € - 297.00 €
Fastest Milan-Lyon train
4h39min
Number of trains / day
10
It will take you 4h39min by train from Milan to reach Lyon. Bring food and drink (unless you prefer the car bar) and of course entertainment with your favourite activities. If you are travelling with children, remember to bring snacks and something to keep them occupied during the journey.
The distance between Milan and Lyon is 338 km and the average speed is 73 km/h.
The Milan-Lyon trains are not the fastest, but this explains the price, as this is much cheaper than a high speed train.
Milan - Lyon even cheaper by bus: it will only cost you 14.99 € for 6h10min of trip.
Train price calendar Milan - Lyon
The lowest price found for each departure date. Pick a date to see all the times and book. Cheapest date: Monday, December 14, from 33 €.
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Prices recorded on October 27, 2026 and subject to change.
When is the train from Milan to Lyon cheapest?
By day of the week
The cheapest day is Wednesday, with an average price of 76 €. The most expensive is Saturday (122 € on average).
By time of day
Leaving in the morning is cheapest: 87 € on average, against 108 € in the afternoon.
Average price of the cheapest ticket on each direct departure over the next 30 days.
How far ahead should you book your Milan - Lyon train?
Average price by days before departure
Booking 31 to 60 days before departure costs 82 € on average, against 132 € the day before or on the day of departure: 38% less.
Average prices seen in searches made on Kombo over the last 55 days, by number of days between the search and the departure.
Train frequency between Milan and Lyon
On average, 2 departures a day link Milan to Lyon. A single company runs the route.
By day of the week
By time of day
Average of the direct departures found over the next 30 days.
Observed prices: Milan to Lyon by train
Over the next 30 days, a direct train ticket from Milan to Lyon costs 98 € on average, from 52 €.
Source: Kombo data, updated on .
Train or bus between Milan and Lyon?
The train connects Milan to Lyon in 4h39min with tickets from 33 €. The bus takes about 6h10min with tickets from 15 € — often cheaper, but slower. Kombo also compares carpooling on this route.
Milan Lyon by bus: times and ticketsFirst and last train Milan Lyon.
First Train Milan - Lyon.
Departure at 06:25
Last Train Milan - Lyon
Departure at 15:53
Milan - Lyon train on average every
568 minutes
Which train companies for Milan to Lyon?
- Trenitalia, the Italian public train company
- inOui, SNCF's premium TGV
- Frecciarossa 1000companies.list.additionalText
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How to travel at cheapest prices from Milan to Lyon
You can also buy train tickets Lyon-Milan in the other direction.
And if you want to pay even less, Kombo lets you buy bus tickets Milan-Lyon.
The 4 tips for travelling cheaper by train :
- Book on Kombo to compare and find the cheapest train.
- Buy your train tickets in advance: ideally, several months before departure.
- Be flexible: by travelling at a cheaper time or date.
- Take your time: a slower train is cheaper.
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