- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, known for strong collections of antiquities, sculpture, paintings, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
339 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Of the 2 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Lyon Part Dieu on Sun, Jul 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 339 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $72.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$125 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $242 Average price | $232 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu:
A bus is $100 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average $125 (€103).
A bus is $217 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average $242 (€199).
Other travel options to Lyon Part Dieu take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 24m.
Bus takes on average 6h 49m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Trenitalia, Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292 | 6:20 AM Milan Centrale | 4h52 | 11:12 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 3:48 PM Milan Centrale | 5h19 | 9:07 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Milan Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 14:53. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 4h 39m.
Distance 210 miles (339 km) |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 2:53 PM |
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Discover the best of Lyon Part Dieu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon Part Dieu trip today.
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, known for strong collections of antiquities, sculpture, paintings, and decorative arts.
Contemporary science and anthropology museum in a landmark building at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers.
Museum dedicated to cinema history in the former home of the Lumière family, pioneers of early film.
UNESCO-listed old quarter with Renaissance streets, traboules, and lively squares; essential for first-time visitors.
One of Europe's largest pedestrian squares and a key meeting point, with broad views and central access.
Large urban park with lake, botanical gardens, zoo, and long walking paths; a favorite with locals.
Light pike dumplings, usually baked in a rich Nantua crayfish sauce. A classic Lyonnais specialty closely tied to the city’s traditional bouchon cuisine.
A warm salad of frisée lettuce, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. It is one of Lyon’s most recognizable bistro dishes.
Pork sausage baked inside buttery brioche. This hearty specialty is a staple of Lyonnais charcuterie tradition.
Well-known traditional bouchon serving classic Lyonnais dishes in a lively, rustic setting. A strong choice for an authentic regional meal.
Established bouchon near Part-Dieu, celebrated for quenelles, pâté en croûte, and refined Lyonnais cooking in a warm traditional room.
Historic grand brasserie known for Lyonnais classics, seafood, and Art Deco atmosphere. A long-standing institution popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for France: transit and casual food are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
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Lyon Part-Dieu -> Bellecour, Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon Part Dieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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