There are 7 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Milan by train (TGV, 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
best- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
6h 30m€60–92Bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N406 / ...
7h 48m€27–67Drive 484.8 km
- Drive from Saint-Étienne to Milancar 484.8 km
5h 12m€79–113Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LYS - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
5h 35m€90–229Bus
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 45m€35–70Train, bus
- Take the train from St Etienne Le Clapier to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Milan Lampugnanobus Itabus
9h 14m€34–60Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane GVA - LIN
7h 5m€161–373
Saint-Étienne to Milan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Milan is to train and bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Milan is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs €75 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop and arriving at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Étienne to Milan. However, there are services departing from St Etienne Chateaucreux and arriving at Milano Centrale via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Saint-Étienne and Milan is 504 km. The road distance is 484.8 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Milan without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €60 - €95.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Saint-Étienne to Milan, including transfers.
Saint-Étienne to Milan bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop station.
Saint-Étienne to Milan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Milan is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €60 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €27 - €70 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Milan, Italy?
You can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Milano Centrale via Lyon Part Dieu in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano via Lyon in around 7h 48m.
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
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 St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Le Clapier to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Lyon to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Milan Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Saint-Étienne to Milan bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Saint-Étienne to Milan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Étienne to Milan is 485 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Saint-Étienne to Milan.
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