Saint-Étienne to Milan train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Étienne to Milan

Showing times and prices for Feb 27

Cheapest price

$105

Average price

$132

Fastest journey

7 h

Average duration

7 h 15 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

374 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Étienne to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saint-Étienne to Milan will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Saint-Étienne for Milan on Fri, Feb 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 27 the direct trains cover the 374 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h .

On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest trains will take 7 h 30 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.

TGV INOUI
08:20AM7h30
Saint-Étienne
03:50PMMilan
$1051One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
01:50PM7h00
Saint-Étienne
08:50PMMilan
$1601One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Saint-Étienne to Milan

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $57.

Distance: 232 miles (374 km)

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Cheapest

$183

Average price

6h 20m

Average total duration

5h 50m

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8h 41m

Average total duration

8h 11m

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4h 10m

Average total duration

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Saint-Étienne to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Étienne to Milan trains for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:27 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui5:50 AM Saint-Étienne
7h00
12:50 PM Milan0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8:20 AM Saint-Étienne
7h30
3:50 PM Milan0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui12:49 PM Saint-Étienne
8h04
8:53 PM Milan0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui1:20 PM Saint-Étienne
7h30
8:50 PM Milan0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui1:50 PM Saint-Étienne
7h03
8:53 PM Milan0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Saint-Étienne to Milan trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as TGV INOUI or SNCF offer trains services from Saint-Étienne to Milan.
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Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Étienne to Milan.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Étienne to Milan.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Saint-Étienne to Milan.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Étienne to Milan

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ItalyItaly
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Trains from Saint-Étienne to Milan run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€69) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 17:23. The fastest train covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 7h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)
Distance
232 miles (374 km)
Average train duration
5h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€69)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 0m
First train
05:15
Last train
17:23
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)

Train companies: Trenitalia, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Saint-Étienne to Milan trainsTrenitalia, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Saint-Étienne and Milan from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Trenitalia frequency
2 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

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€126)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Saint-Étienne to Milan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Étienne 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Saint-Étienne to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€69), while the average price is around $147 (€117).
The train from Saint-Étienne to Milan takes 7h 0m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Saint-Étienne to Milan is 232 miles (374 km).
The first train from Saint-Étienne to Milan leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Saint-Étienne to Milan leaves at 5:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saint-Étienne to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Étienne to Milan. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Étienne to Milan.
The train station in Saint-Étienne that goes to Milan is St-Étienne Châteaucreux, which connects to Milan Porta Garibaldi.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Milan is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Saint-Étienne to Milan offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps and the Italian countryside, providing travelers with a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Saint-Étienne to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 0m. There are 2 trains per day covering a distance of 232 miles (374 km).
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Étienne to Milan.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Saint-Étienne to Milan

Saint-Étienne
Milan
The major train station for departures in Saint-Étienne is St-Étienne Châteaucreux. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St-Étienne Châteaucreux for your trip from Saint-Étienne to Milan.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Friday
  • 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Saturday
  • 5:15 AM - 12:00 AM Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue Esplanade de France.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Paris
  • La Loco
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Saint Étienne Gare Châteaucreux
  • Novotel Saint-Étienne Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 70 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and TGV trains
  • Hall 2: access to tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for St-Étienne Châteaucreux
  • Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
  • Bus: Several lines available

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