- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
7 h 22 m
Average duration
7 h 49 m
Trains per day
48
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Milan will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
It's difficult to get from Nice to Milan without transferring at least 2 times.
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Regionale 12265 · Regionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3335Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $87.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$169 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $305 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Milan:
A bus is $127 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Milan costing on average $169.
A bus is $263 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Milan costing on average $305.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 14m.
Train takes on average 7h 24m.
Tickets start at around $169 compared to roughly $115 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-54.47. The journey takes 7h 24m versus 4h 11m 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.
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 Nice to Milan trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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86027+ Intercity 639 | On time 11:22 AM Nice-Ville | 12h33 | 11:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
86027+ Regionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041 | On time 11:22 AM Nice-Ville | 10h23 | 9:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86027+ Regionale Veloce 3161 · Regionale Veloce 2045 | On time 11:22 AM Nice-Ville | 12h23 | 11:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86033+ Intercity 639 | 12:26 PM Nice-Ville | 11h29 | 11:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
86033+ Regionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041 | 12:26 PM Nice-Ville | 9h19 | 9:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86033+ Regionale Veloce 3161 · Regionale Veloce 2045 | 12:26 PM Nice-Ville | 11h19 | 11:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86035+ Intercity 639 | 12:54 PM Nice-Ville | 11h01 | 11:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
86035+ Regionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041 | 12:54 PM Nice-Ville | 8h51 | 9:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86035+ Regionale Veloce 3161 · Regionale Veloce 2045 | 12:54 PM Nice-Ville | 10h51 | 11:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86037+ Intercity 639 | 1:22 PM Nice-Ville | 10h33 | 11:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
86037+ Regionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041 | 1:22 PM Nice-Ville | 8h23 | 9:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86037+ Regionale Veloce 3161 · Regionale Veloce 2045 | 1:22 PM Nice-Ville | 10h23 | 11:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86039+ Intercity 639 | 1:54 PM Nice-Ville | 10h01 | 11:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
86039+ Regionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041 | 1:54 PM Nice-Ville | 7h51 | 9:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86039+ Regionale Veloce 3161 · Regionale Veloce 2045 | 1:54 PM Nice-Ville | 9h51 | 11:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86043+ Intercity 639 | 2:22 PM Nice-Ville | 9h33 | 11:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
86043+ Regionale Veloce 3161 · Regionale Veloce 2045 | 2:22 PM Nice-Ville | 9h23 | 11:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86043+ Regionale 22958 · Regionale Veloce 3244 · Regionale Veloce 2043 | 2:22 PM Nice-Ville | 8h23 | 10:45 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
86045+ Regionale Veloce 3161 · Regionale Veloce 2045 | 2:54 PM Nice-Ville | 8h51 | 11:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86045+ Intercity 639 | 2:54 PM Nice-Ville | 9h01 | 11:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
86045+ Regionale 22958 · Regionale Veloce 3244 · Regionale Veloce 2043 | 2:54 PM Nice-Ville | 7h51 | 10:45 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
86047+ Intercity 639 | 3:22 PM Nice-Ville | 8h33 | 11:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
86047+ Regionale Veloce 3161 · Regionale Veloce 2045 | 3:22 PM Nice-Ville | 8h23 | 11:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86047+ Regionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 3046 · treno 3046 effettuato con bus GEM14 | 3:22 PM Nice-Ville | 8h46 | 12:08 AM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
86049+ Intercity 639 | 3:52 PM Nice-Ville | 8h03 | 11:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
86049+ Regionale Veloce 3161 · Regionale Veloce 2045 | 3:52 PM Nice-Ville | 7h53 | 11:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86049+ Regionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 3046 · treno 3046 effettuato con bus GEM14 | 3:52 PM Nice-Ville | 8h16 | 12:08 AM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
86053+ Intercity 639 | 4:22 PM Nice-Ville | 7h33 | 11:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
86053+ Regionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 3046 · treno 3046 effettuato con bus GEM14 | 4:22 PM Nice-Ville | 7h46 | 12:08 AM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
86053+ Regionale 12279 · Regionale Veloce 3047 · treno 3047 effettuato con bus GEM16 | 4:22 PM Nice-Ville | 8h11 | 12:33 AM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
86003+ Regionale 12257 · Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale 3032 | 5:53 AM Nice-Ville | 10h02 | 3:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 3 transfers | |
86003+ Regionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 5:53 AM Nice-Ville | 8h52 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
86003+ Regionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale 3032 | 5:53 AM Nice-Ville | 10h02 | 3:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 3 transfers | |
86005+ Regionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041 | 6:53 AM Nice-Ville | 14h52 | 9:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86005+ Regionale 12259 · Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale 3032 | 6:53 AM Nice-Ville | 9h02 | 3:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 3 transfers | |
86005+ Regionale 12261 · Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale 3032 | 6:53 AM Nice-Ville | 9h02 | 3:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 3 transfers | |
86007+ Regionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041 | 7:22 AM Nice-Ville | 14h23 | 9:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86007+ Regionale 22956 · Regionale Veloce 3232 · Regionale Veloce 2031 | 7:22 AM Nice-Ville | 9h23 | 4:45 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
86007+ Regionale 12261 · Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale 3032 | 7:22 AM Nice-Ville | 8h33 | 3:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 3 transfers | |
86009+ Regionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041 | 7:54 AM Nice-Ville | 13h51 | 9:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86009+ Regionale 22956 · Regionale Veloce 3232 · Regionale Veloce 2031 | 7:54 AM Nice-Ville | 8h51 | 4:45 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
86009+ Regionale 12261 · Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale 3032 | 7:54 AM Nice-Ville | 8h01 | 3:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 3 transfers | |
86013+ Regionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 13h23 | 9:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86013+ Regionale 22956 · Regionale Veloce 3232 · Regionale Veloce 2031 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 8h23 | 4:45 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
86013+ Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3335 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 9h33 | 5:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 3 transfers | |
86015+ Regionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 12h52 | 9:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86015+ Regionale 22956 · Regionale Veloce 3232 · Regionale Veloce 2031 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 7h52 | 4:45 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
86015+ Regionale Veloce 3161 · Regionale Veloce 2045 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 14h52 | 11:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86017+ Regionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 12h22 | 9:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86017+ Regionale 22956 · Regionale Veloce 3232 · Regionale Veloce 2031 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 7h22 | 4:45 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
86017+ Regionale Veloce 3161 · Regionale Veloce 2045 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 14h22 | 11:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86019+ Regionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 11h51 | 9:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86019+ Regionale Veloce 3161 · Regionale Veloce 2045 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 13h51 | 11:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86019+ Regionale 12265 · Regionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3335 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 8h01 | 5:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 3 transfers | |
86023+ Intercity 639 | 10:22 AM Nice-Ville | 13h33 | 11:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
86023+ Regionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041 | 10:22 AM Nice-Ville | 11h23 | 9:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86023+ Regionale Veloce 3161 · Regionale Veloce 2045 | 10:22 AM Nice-Ville | 13h23 | 11:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Nice to Milan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $21 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average train duration 7h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 12:24 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
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.
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
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.
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Milan Centrale -> Piazza del Duomo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nice to Milan trains use the Ventimiglia Stazione to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Porta Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Nice and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Nice Riquier is 1 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Riquier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Millésime, La Roustide
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Ticket office support is available at Nice Riquier. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Nice Riquier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Riquier: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Riquier: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Apogia Nice, Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
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