There are 4 ways to get from French Riviera to Milan by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
7h 29m€57–121Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice Riquiertrain C13
- Take the bus from Nice to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N456 / ...
9h 1m€49–90Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Aéroport TERM2bus 90
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 59m€79–103Drive 399.8 km
- Drive from French Riviera to Milancar 399.8 km
4h 18m€63–91
French Riviera to Milan by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from French Riviera to Milan is to train and bus which costs €45 - €95 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from French Riviera to Milan is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from French Riviera to Milan. However, there are services departing from Les Heures Claires and arriving at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano via Gare Routière, Aéroport Terminal 2 and Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from French Riviera to Milan. However, there are services departing from Saint-Raphaël Valescure and arriving at Milano Centrale via Cannes and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between French Riviera and Milan is 400 km. The road distance is 399.8 km.
The best way to get from French Riviera to Milan without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs €55 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from French Riviera to Milan, including transfers.
French Riviera to Milan bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express, depart from Gare Routière station.
French Riviera to Milan train services, operated by ZOU!, depart from Cannes station.
The best way to get from French Riviera to Milan is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs €55 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €110 and takes 8h 59m.
What companies run services between French Riviera, France and Milan, Italy?
You can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Milano Centrale via Gare Routière, Saint-Raphaël Valescure, Cannes, and Ventimiglia in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano via Gare Routière, Aéroport Terminal 2, and Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 in around 8h 59m.
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Cannes to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice Riquier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Cannes to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice Riquier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Aéroport TERM2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nice to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
French Riviera to Milan bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express, arrive at Aéroport TERM2 station.
French Riviera to Milan train services, operated by ZOU!, arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between French Riviera to Milan is 400 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from French Riviera to Milan.
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