- 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
$158
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
6 h 42 m
Average duration
6 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
650 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Versailles to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Versailles to Milan will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
Of the 2 trains that leave Versailles for Milan on Wed, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 650 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 42 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 6 h 42 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Versailles to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $127.
Distance: 403 miles (650 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$180 Average price | $124 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 1m Average total duration 24h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Versailles to Milan:
A flight is $19 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Versailles to Milan costing on average $143 (€118).
A flight is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Versailles to Milan costing on average $180 (€148).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 48m.
Bus takes on average 24h 31m.
You'll arrive about 1h 53m sooner (6h 48m by train vs 8h 41m by car). Tickets start at around $180 (€148) compared to roughly $161 (€133) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Versailles to Milan trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:40 PM Versailles | 7h27 | 10:07 PM Milan | 1 transfer | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Versailles to Milan run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $127 (€105) but you can travel from only $61 (€50) by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 15:53. The fastest train covers the 403 miles (650 km) distance in 6h 42m.
Distance 403 miles (650 km) |
Average train duration 6h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $127 (€105) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 42m |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 3:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 91 days |
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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 Versailles 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 Versailles to Milan trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Porta Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Versailles and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Versailles Chantiers 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: Le Limousin, La Petite Venise
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Versailles Chantiers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Versailles Chantiers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Versailles Chantiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Versailles Chantiers: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Versailles Chantiers: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Versailles Chantiers, Hôtel Le Versailles, Hôtel d'Angleterre.
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.
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