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Travelling from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu by train

Looking to travel from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 11 hours 6 minutes to travel from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 6 hours 17 minutes though. You'll usually find 14 trains per day running along the 211 miles (339 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 1 change during the journey to Lyon Part-Dieu, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You'll probably be hopping onto a Trenitalia train to get to Lyon Part-Dieu, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu start from £51.51 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices.

If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Lyon Part-Dieu by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.

Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu by train

It takes an average of 11h 6m to travel from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu by train, over a distance of around 211 miles (339 km). There are normally 14 trains per day travelling from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu and tickets for this journey start from £51.51 when you book in advance.

First train

08:05

Last train

23:09

Departure station

Milan Central Station

Arrival station

Lyon Part-Dieu

Journey time

From 6h 17m

Distance

211 miles (339 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £51.51

Train and bus operators

Trenitalia, BlaBlaCar Bus, Flixbus

Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu train times

Check out the next trains departing from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:43 18:22 9h 39m, 3 changes
10:10 18:56 8h 46m, 2 changes
10:43 20:22 9h 39m, 3 changes
13:10 21:10 8h 0m, 1 change
13:10 21:10 8h 0m, 2 changes
18:20 06:22 12h 2m, 1 change
18:43 08:22 13h 39m, 4 changes
18:46 08:22 13h 36m, 3 changes
19:43 09:56 14h 13m, 4 changes
20:25 10:22 13h 57m, 3 changes

Trenitalia trains from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu

You can travel from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu on Trenitalia trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

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.

Cheap train tickets from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu

The price of train tickets from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu starts at £51.51 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

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 Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu 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.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu take?

The average journey time by train between Milan Central Station and Lyon Part-Dieu is 11 hours and 6 minutes, with around 14 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 Milan Central Station and Lyon Part-Dieu by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu is 6 hours and 17 minutes.

How much does the train from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu cost?

Train ticket prices from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu can start from as little as £51.51 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.

Is there a direct train from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu?

No, there are no direct train services from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu. Travelling from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu leave?

The first train from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu leaves at 08:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu leave?

The last train from Milan Central Station 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.

What's the distance between Milan Central Station and Lyon Part-Dieu by train?

Trains travelling from Milan Central Station to Lyon Part-Dieu cover a distance of around 211 miles (339 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Lyon Part-Dieu to Milan Central Station.

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