- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
Milan’s premier art gallery, known for Italian masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Milan
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$250
Average price
$357
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h 53 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
686 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Milan will cost around $357 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $250.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Tours to Milan without transferring at least once.
4402+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92878:13 AM13h54Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station10:07 PMMilan Centrale$2501One-way1 transfer
8314 · 925512:13 PM9h40Tours station9:53 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi$3021One-way1 transfer- 5300+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92876:27 AM15h40Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station10:07 PMMilan Centrale$3091One-way1 transfer
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857016+5336+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 928711:10 AM10h57Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station10:07 PMMilan Centrale$3451One-way3 transfers- 8314 · 6619+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 928712:25 PM9h42Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station10:07 PMMilan Centrale$3531One-way2 transfers
- 8314 · 925512:13 PM9h40Tours station9:53 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi$3021One-way1 transfer
- 8314 · 6619+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 928712:25 PM9h42Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station10:07 PMMilan Centrale$3531One-way2 transfers
- 105437+857016+5336+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 928711:10 AM10h57Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station10:07 PMMilan Centrale$3451One-way3 transfers
- 5440 · 5336+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 928710:56 AM11h11Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station10:07 PMMilan Centrale$3981One-way2 transfers
- 8440 · 6613+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92879:13 AM12h54Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station10:07 PMMilan Centrale$3801One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tours to Milan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tours to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $116.
Distance: 426 miles (686 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$242 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $356 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 24m Average total duration Fastest 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 38m Average total duration 15h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Tours to Milan is a bus with an average price of $66 (€54).
This is compared to other travel options from Tours to Milan:
A bus is $177 (€145) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Milan costing on average $242 (€198).
The fastest way to travel from Tours to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 8h 54m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tours and Milan including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tours to Milan among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 14m faster (8h 54m by train vs 9h 8m by car) and roughly $114 (€93) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($242 (€198) vs $356 (€292)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Tours to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Tours to Milan trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5300+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 6:27 AM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 15h40 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 5300 · 5336+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 6:27 AM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 15h40 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 5300 · 5482 · 12526+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 6:27 AM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 15h40 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 8306 · 6607+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 6:54 AM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 15h13 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 5260 · 5482 · 12526+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 7:55 AM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 14h12 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5260 · 5336+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 7:55 AM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 14h12 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8308 · 6609+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 8:03 AM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 14h04 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 4402+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 8:13 AM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 13h54 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8440 · 6613+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 9:13 AM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 12h54 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 5440 · 5336+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 10:56 AM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 11h11 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 857016+5336+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+105437 | 11:10 AM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 10h57 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 8314 · 9255 | 12:13 PM Tours station | 9h40 | 9:53 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
| 8314 · 6619+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 12:25 PM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 9h42 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tours to Milan
France
Italy
Trains from Tours to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 (€95) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 14:15. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (686 km) distance in 9h 9m.
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 $34 (€27)
Distance 426 miles (686 km) |
Average train duration 8h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€95) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 9m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 2:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 $34 (€27)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Tours to Milan trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Tours and Milan from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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
Average Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€95)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 54m
Cheapest Price
$195 (€160)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Milan
Things to do in Milan
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
- Must visit
Cenacolo Vinciano Museum
Museum entry for Leonardo’s The Last Supper, one of the world’s most famous artworks and a priority booking site in Milan.
- Recommended
Museo del Novecento
Major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist collections and rooftop views.
- Must visit
Navigli
Milan’s canal district, known for waterside walks, lively atmosphere, and highly photogenic bridges and reflections.
- Must visit
Brera
Charming central neighborhood with elegant streets, galleries, boutiques, and a classic Milanese artistic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s main square and the city’s most important urban landmark, ideal for first-time visitors and classic views.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Milan’s signature saffron risotto, rich with butter and cheese, prized for its golden color and elegant flavor.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
A traditional breaded veal cutlet, fried until crisp. It is one of the city’s most iconic and historic main dishes.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Braised veal shank, often served with risotto alla Milanese. It is a classic Lombard comfort dish with deep, slow-cooked flavor.
Luini
Iconic casual spot famous for panzerotti, beloved by locals and visitors for quick, affordable bites near the Duomo.
Ratanà
Well-known modern Milanese restaurant celebrated for refined local dishes such as mondeghili and risotto in a stylish setting.
Antica Trattoria Della Pesa
Historic traditional trattoria serving classic Milanese and Lombard dishes in an old-world, elegant atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are high by Italian standards, especially for hotels and central dining, but budget cafés and aperitivo deals help control daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included or a coperto charged. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Milan Centrale, Milan -> Duomo di Milano, Milan
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can tap a contactless card or device directly on Metro gates and on buses or trams where validators support bank card payment.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding and keep them until the end of the journey, as inspections are frequent.
FAQs: Trains from Tours to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours 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.
Train ticket prices from Tours to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $116 (€95), while the average price is around $242 (€198).
The train from Tours to Milan runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 9m.
The first train from Tours to Milan leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Tours to Milan is 426 miles (686 km).
The last train from Tours to Milan leaves at 2:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tours to Milan.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tours to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tours to Milan.
The train station in Tours that goes to Milan is Tours station, which connects to Milan Porta Garibaldi.
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Milan is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Tours to Milan offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Loire Valley and the Alps, providing travelers with glimpses of charming French countryside and stunning mountainous vistas.
A day trip from Tours to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 9m one way. The distance is 426 miles (686 km), and there is only 1 train available per day.
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 Tours to Milan.
Since both Tours and Milan 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 include Como, Varenna, Turin, Bergamo, Genoa.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tours to Milan 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.
In Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tours to Milan
Most Tours to Milan trains use the Tours to Milano Porta Garibaldi station pair. Use this guide to compare Tours and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tours
Arrival train stations in Milan
Which Tours station do trains to Milan leave from?
Trains from Tours to Milan leave from Tours. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tours city centre at 1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France.
Tours1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France+33 2 47 05 47 47
City-centre transport
Getting to Tours from Tours city centre
Tours is 1 km from Tours city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 50 · 8m · every ~11 min
Tours train station facilities and services
Tours has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Saint Germain, La Maison des Halles
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tours. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tours. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tours: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tours: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tours: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Univers Tours, Oceania L'Univers Tours, Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel.
Which Milan station do trains from Tours arrive at?
Trains from Tours to Milan arrive at Milano Porta Garibaldi. Milano Porta Garibaldi is 1 miles (2 km) from Milan city centre.
Milano Porta GaribaldiPiazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm2 · 10m · $2 · every ~1 min
Tram2, 4 · 20m · $2 · every ~20 min
Subway2 · 8m · $2 · every ~30 min
Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
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