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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Milan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $102.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price | $221 Average price | $247 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Milan:
A bus is $146 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Milan costing on average $179 (€144).
A bus is $188 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Milan costing on average $221 (€178).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Milan
How to get from Lyon to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
34919:15 AM6h35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:50 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$411One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 34919:15 AM6h35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:50 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$411One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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LH18529:30 AM3h30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1:00 PMMilan Linate Airport$3651One-way1 transfer
Other options
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185172:50 PM7h03Lyon Part Dieu9:53 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi$1541One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92875:23 PM4h44Lyon Part Dieu10:07 PMMilan Centrale$1701One-way0 transfers
- 9255+17984 · 175344:08 PM5h45Lyon Part Dieu9:53 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi$1721One-way2 transfers
- 30935:40 AM6h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:20 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$411One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:00 PM6h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:25 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$441One-way0 transfers- 9476311:59 PM6h11Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:10 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$441One-way0 transfers
- LH1077+LH2782:20 PM4h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport6:25 PMMilan Linate Airport$2831One-way1 transfer
- EN8911+EN27610:15 AM7h15Lyon Saint Exupery Airport5:30 PMMilan Linate Airport$3161One-way1 transfer
- LH274+LH567310:15 AM4h25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2:40 PMMilan Linate Airport$3261One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Milan:
A bus is $146 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Milan costing on average $179 (€144).
A bus is $188 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Milan costing on average $221 (€178).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Milan as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Milan Porta Garibaldi.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale to go to Milan by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Lufthansa, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, Twin Jet, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, GetJet Airlines to go to Milan by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Milan by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Trenitalia, Regionale.
- 1 direct flights per day with Twin Jet.
- 18 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
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