Nice to Milan Centrale train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Milan Centrale

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

251 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Milan Centrale 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 Centrale will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Nice for Milan Centrale on Wed, May 27, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 56 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 12271 · Regionale 12427 · Regionale Veloce 3040
    2:28 PM5h07
    Ventimiglia station
    7:35 PMMilan Centrale
    $321One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 3044
    3:57 PM5h38
    Ventimiglia station
    9:35 PMMilan Centrale
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 12275 · Regionale 12447 · Regionale Veloce 3044
    4:28 PM5h07
    Ventimiglia station
    9:35 PMMilan Centrale
    $321One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale Veloce 3028
    7:57 AM5h38
    Ventimiglia station
    1:35 PMMilan Centrale
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 12259 · Regionale 12367 · Regionale Veloce 3028
    8:28 AM5h07
    Ventimiglia station
    1:35 PMMilan Centrale
    $321One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Milan Centrale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $66.

Distance: 155 miles (251 km)

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$33

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$37

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$245

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$107

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5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

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2h 25m

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4h 16m

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The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Milan Centrale is a train with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Milan Centrale:

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nice to Milan Centrale costing on average $37 (€30).

A train is $212 (€171) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Milan Centrale costing on average $245 (€197).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Milan Centrale is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Milan Centrale take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 9m.

Bus takes on average 5h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Milan Centrale including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Milan Centrale among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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Direct services run with Intercity, Regionale.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Nice to Milan Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Milan Centrale trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 30401:57 PM Ventimiglia station
5h38
7:35 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12271 · Regionale 12427 · Regionale Veloce 30402:28 PM Ventimiglia station
5h07
7:35 PM Milan Centrale2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 6353:10 PM Ventimiglia station
3h45
6:55 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 30443:57 PM Ventimiglia station
5h38
9:35 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3375+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 86203:57 PM Ventimiglia station
4h43
8:40 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12275 · Regionale 12447 · Regionale Veloce 30444:28 PM Ventimiglia station
5h07
9:35 PM Milan Centrale2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 6814:59 PM Ventimiglia station
4h01
9:00 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 12279 · Regionale Veloce 30476:28 PM Ventimiglia station
5h07
11:35 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 6397:10 PM Ventimiglia station
3h45
10:55 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 27
IntercityIntercity 653+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97104:45 AM Ventimiglia station
3h50
8:35 AM Milan Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 6534:45 AM Ventimiglia station
4h15
9:00 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 30195:09 AM Ventimiglia station
4h26
9:35 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3357+IntercityIntercity 6585:30 AM Ventimiglia station
4h30
10:00 AM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12331 · Regionale 12032 · Regionale Veloce 30285:50 AM Ventimiglia station
7h45
1:35 PM Milan Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 12331 · Regionale Veloce 3118 · Regionale Veloce 20235:50 AM Ventimiglia station
6h55
12:45 PM Milan Centrale2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 505 · Intercity 6626:37 AM Ventimiglia station
4h18
10:55 AM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale Veloce 30287:57 AM Ventimiglia station
5h38
1:35 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12259 · Regionale 12367 · Regionale Veloce 30288:28 AM Ventimiglia station
5h07
1:35 PM Milan Centrale2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 6319:10 AM Ventimiglia station
3h45
12:55 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 12261 · Regionale Veloce 3126+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96419:26 AM Ventimiglia station
5h24
2:50 PM Milan Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 30329:57 AM Ventimiglia station
5h38
3:35 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 74510:59 AM Ventimiglia station
3h56
2:55 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 12265 · Regionale Veloce 3128+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 964911:28 AM Ventimiglia station
5h22
4:50 PM Milan Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 302112:28 PM Ventimiglia station
5h07
5:35 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Milan Centrale

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Trains from Nice to Milan Centrale run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:45, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 3h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
155 miles (251 km)
Average train duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 45m
First train
2:45 AM
Last train
6:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Trenitalia, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nice to Milan Centrale trainsIntercity, Regionale, Trenitalia, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nice and Milan Centrale from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Intercity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Regionale frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day

Complete guide to Milano Centrale

Things to do in Milano Centrale

Discover the best of Milano Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milano Centrale trip today.

  • Must visit

Pinacoteca di Brera

One of Milan’s premier art museums, known for Italian masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.

  • Must visit

Cenacolo Vinciano Museum

The museum site hosting Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper at Santa Maria delle Grazie, one of Milan’s most sought-after cultural visits.

  • Recommended

Museo del Novecento

A leading museum of 20th-century Italian art overlooking Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist and modern collections.

Euro

Generally pricier than many Italian cities, especially near the station. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and sit-down dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by a coperto charge. Tipping is not mandatory, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Nice to Milan Centrale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Milan Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nice to Milan Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Nice to Milan Centrale takes 3h 45m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Nice to Milan Centrale leaves at 2:45 AM.
The distance by train from Nice to Milan Centrale is 155 miles (251 km).
The last train from Nice to Milan Centrale leaves at 6:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nice to Milan Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nice to Milan Centrale. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Milan Centrale is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
Yes, the train journey from Nice to Milano Centrale is considered scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque villages, and the rolling landscapes of the Italian and French Riviera.
A day trip from Nice to Milano Centrale is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 45m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 17 trains per day covering the 155 miles (251 km) journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Milan Centrale.
Since both Nice and Milan Centrale are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Milan Centrale include Como, Varenna, Bergamo, Verona, Turin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Milan Centrale among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Nice to Milan Centrale

Nice
Milan
The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your trip from Nice to Milan.
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DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Agora
  • PAUL
  • Sushi Side
  • Factory Donuts
  • Deli & Cia
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Trocadero
  • Ibis Nice Centre Gare
  • Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station main hall.
Public transit options for Nice Ville
  • Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
  • Tram lines: 1
  • Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Millésime
  • La Roustide
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Apogia Nice
  • Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Nice Riquier
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tramway: Line 1 nearby

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