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Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$97
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$97
Fastest journey on Sep 19
12 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
12 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
200 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Modane station to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modane station to Milan will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Modane station to Milan, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 200 km distance in an average of 12 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 12 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modane station to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, while a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price | $160 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Modane station to Milan:
A bus is $40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Modane station to Milan costing on average $75.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Tickets start at around $34 compared to roughly $160 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $125. The journey takes 4h 20m versus 3h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Itabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
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Buses from Modane station to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 but you can travel from only $15 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 07:05. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 124 miles (200 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 7:05 AM |
Last bus 7:05 AM |
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This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
Saffron risotto cooked with butter, stock and cheese. It is Milan's signature dish, linked to the city's love of rich northern Italian rice cookery.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
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Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Official public transport app
Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) -> Milano Centrale, Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modane station to Milan by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Modane station to Milan buses use the Oulx, Piazza Europa to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station pair. Use this guide to compare Modane station and Milan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
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