The average train between France and Italy takes 13h 5m and the fastest train takes 10h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from France to Italy. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between France and Italy. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from France is at 3:16 PM which arrives into Italy at 10:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Gare de Lyon and take an average of 13h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


10h 48m • 2 changes

10h 59m • 2 changes

10h 40m • 2 changes

11h 18m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from France to Italy? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from France to Italy. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon station and arriving at Roma Termini station via Torino Porta Susa station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
France to Italy train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
France to Italy train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
The distance between France and Italy is 959.6 km. The road distance is 1371 km.
You can take a subway from Hôtel de Ville to Roma Termini via Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Torino Porta Susa in around 11h 53m.