The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Milan
Cheapest price
$291
Average price
$405
Fastest journey
7 h 58 m
Average duration
9 h 3 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
640 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Milan will cost around $405 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $291.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Milan without transferring at least once.
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92477:14 AM9h39Paris Gare Montparnasse4:53 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi$2911One-way2 transfers
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EuroCity 17310:43 AM9h07Paris Gare de l'Est7:50 PMMilan Centrale$3971One-way2 transfers
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EuroCity 6712:46 PM9h04Paris Gare de l'Est9:50 PMMilan Centrale$3971One-way2 transfers
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EuroCity 6710:43 AM11h07Paris Gare de l'Est9:50 PMMilan Centrale$3971One-way2 transfers
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EuroCity 6710:22 AM11h28Paris Gare de l'Est9:50 PMMilan Centrale$4491One-way1 transfer
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EuroCity 671:52 PM7h58Paris Gare de l'Est9:50 PMMilan Centrale$4561One-way2 transfers
2421+
96223+
EuroCity 6712:46 PM9h04Paris Gare de l'Est9:50 PMMilan Centrale$3971One-way2 transfers
12133+
96277+
EuroCity 17310:43 AM9h07Paris Gare de l'Est7:50 PMMilan Centrale$3971One-way2 transfers
9211+
EuroCity 17310:22 AM9h28Paris Gare de l'Est7:50 PMMilan Centrale$4491One-way1 transfer
12347+
17570+
92477:14 AM9h39Paris Gare Montparnasse4:53 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi$2911One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 397 miles (640 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$145 Average price | $342 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Milan trains for today, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9713+ 17570+ 9247 | 7:14 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 9h39 | 4:53 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 transfers | |
9593+ 96277+ EuroCity 67 | 10:52 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h58 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
9593+ 96277+ EuroCity 173 | 10:52 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h58 | 7:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
9213+ EuroCity 67 | 11:57 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h53 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Milan
Trains from Paris to Milan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€54) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:52, the last at 17:13. The fastest train covers the 397 miles (640 km) distance in 6h 37m.
Distance 397 miles (640 km) |
Average train duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€54) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 6h 37m |
First train 1:52 AM |
Last train 5:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Paris to Milan trainsTrenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Paris and Milan from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | TGV Lyria
SBB
TGV
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Milan
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the airport's parking facilities.
- I Love Paris by Guy Martin
- Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
- Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Located in the main hall
- 30 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV and Thalys trains
- Hall 2: RER B platforms
- Hall 3: access to airport terminals
- RER: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Airport shuttle: CDGVAL connects all terminals
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- 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.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
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