There are 6 ways to get from Milan to Ars-sur-Formans by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
6h 46m€61–85Bus via Geneva
cheapest- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bressebus
- Take the bus from Sncf to Villagebus A19
11h 7m€31–54Bus
- Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus Itabus
9h 58m€33–57Drive 446.3 km
- Drive from Milan to Ars-sur-Formanscar 446.3 km
4h 57m€73–105Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, train, bus
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MXP - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche Sur Saonetrain
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Villagebus
6h 32m€88–233Fly from Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LIN - LYS
8h 25m€121–280
Milan to Ars-sur-Formans by train and bus (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Ars-sur-Formans is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Ars-sur-Formans is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Ars-sur-Formans. However, there are services departing from Milan Lampugnano and arriving at Village via Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Ars-sur-Formans. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Villefranche Sur Saone via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Milan and Ars-sur-Formans is 486 km. The road distance is 446.3 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Ars-sur-Formans without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €60 - €85.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Milan to Ars-sur-Formans, including transfers.
Milan to Ars-sur-Formans bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Milan Lampugnano station.
Milan to Ars-sur-Formans train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Ars-sur-Formans is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €60 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h 58m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €280 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Ars-sur-Formans, France?
Trenitalia operates a train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu 4 times a day. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 4h 43m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Milan Lampugnano to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,200
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Milan Lampugnano to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- REGION - cars Région Ain
Bus from Gare Routiere to Village
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Ain
- Single journey
- €3
Bus from Sncf to Village
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Ain
- Single journey
- €3
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Milan to Ars-sur-Formans bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station.
Milan to Ars-sur-Formans train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Ars-sur-Formans is 446 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Milan to Ars-sur-Formans.
There are 1051+ hotels available in Ars-sur-Formans.


























