Read real reviews from real users
Want to find out more about taking the train from Milan to Lyon Part-Dieu? Look no further.
There are around 18 trains per day running between Milan and Lyon Part-Dieu, which usually take 10 hours 5 minutes to complete the 210 miles (338 km) journey. It can take as little as 6 hours 17 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Lyon Part-Dieu from Milan, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. All or part of your journey will be on board a Trenitalia train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Milan to Lyon Part-Dieu if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £59.41. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
First train | 08:05 | |
---|---|---|
Last train | 23:09 | |
Departure station | Milan | |
Arrival station | Lyon Part-Dieu | |
Journey time | From 6h 17m | |
Distance | 210 miles (338 km) | |
Frequency | 18 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From £59.41 | |
Train and bus operators | BlaBlaCar Bus, Trenitalia, Flixbus |
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.
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 Milan to Lyon Part-Dieu by booking early.§
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.
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!
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.
The average journey time by train between Milan and Lyon Part-Dieu is 10 hours and 5 minutes, with around 18 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.
The fastest journey time by train from Milan to Lyon Part-Dieu is 6 hours and 17 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Lyon Part-Dieu can start from as little as £59.41 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
No, there are no direct train services from Milan to Lyon Part-Dieu. Travelling from Milan to Lyon Part-Dieu by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Milan to Lyon Part-Dieu leaves at 08:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Milan to Lyon Part-Dieu leaves at 23:09. 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.
Trains travelling from Milan to Lyon Part-Dieu cover a distance of around 210 miles (338 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Lyon Part-Dieu to Milan. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Milan to Lyon Part-Dieu.