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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Nice

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

4 h 37 m

Average duration

5 h 19 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

251 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Nice will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Milan Centrale to Nice without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3045 · treno 12490 effettuato con bus GE004 · Regionale 12250
    10:05 PM8h45
    Milan Centrale
    6:50 AMVentimiglia station
    $381One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 3384
    4:25 PM5h38
    Milan Centrale
    10:03 PMVentimiglia station
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3376
    12:25 PM5h37
    Milan Centrale
    6:02 PMVentimiglia station
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale Veloce 3364
    6:25 AM5h38
    Milan Centrale
    12:03 PMVentimiglia station
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3041 · treno 12490 effettuato con bus GE004 · Regionale 12250
    8:25 PM10h25
    Milan Centrale
    6:50 AMVentimiglia station
    $381One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan Centrale to Nice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $51.

Distance: 155 miles (251 km)

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$176

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5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

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Live departures

Milan Centrale to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Nice trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9516+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3227 · Regionale 2295910:02 AM Milan Centrale
5h31
3:33 PM Ventimiglia station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 337610:25 AM Milan Centrale
5h37
4:02 PM Ventimiglia station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale 12390 · Regionale 1227210:25 AM Milan Centrale
5h24
3:49 PM Ventimiglia station2 transfers
frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8619+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 337611:10 AM Milan Centrale
4h52
4:02 PM Ventimiglia station1 transfer
frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8619+trenitaliaregRegionale 12390 · Regionale 1227211:10 AM Milan Centrale
4h39
3:49 PM Ventimiglia station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 1227612:25 PM Milan Centrale
5h24
5:49 PM Ventimiglia station1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 6411:10 PM Milan Centrale
3h49
4:59 PM Ventimiglia station0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 33842:25 PM Milan Centrale
5h38
8:03 PM Ventimiglia station1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 685 · Intercity 5185:05 PM Milan Centrale
4h34
9:39 PM Ventimiglia station1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 6896:05 PM Milan Centrale
3h57
10:02 PM Ventimiglia station0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3041 · treno 12490 effettuato con bus GE004 · Regionale 122506:25 PM Milan Centrale
10h25
4:50 AM Ventimiglia station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3045 · treno 12490 effettuato con bus GE004 · Regionale 122508:05 PM Milan Centrale
8h45
4:50 AM Ventimiglia station2 transfers
Thursday, April 2
trenitaliaintIntercity 651+trenitaliaregRegionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 31154:10 AM Milan Centrale
4h37
8:47 AM Ventimiglia station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale Veloce 33644:25 AM Milan Centrale
5h38
10:03 AM Ventimiglia station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2355 · Regionale 11459 · Regionale 122645:25 AM Milan Centrale
6h24
11:49 AM Ventimiglia station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale Veloce 33686:25 AM Milan Centrale
5h47
12:12 PM Ventimiglia station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Nice

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Trains from Milan Centrale to Nice run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 3h 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)
Distance
155 miles (251 km)
Average train duration
4h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
4:15 AM
Last train
9:05 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa from Milan Centrale to Nice trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Nice from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Intercity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Traveling by train from Milano Centrale to Nice

The train connection between Milano Centrale and Nice offers a convenient way to travel through the stunning landscapes of Italy and France. Passengers can choose from several providers, including Intercity, Regionale, and Frecciabianca. With comfortable seating and scenic views along the route, this journey is an excellent option for those looking to explore these vibrant cities while enjoying efficient rail service.

Train Connection: Milano Centrale to Nice

The train journey from Milano Centrale to Nice takes approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes, with a total of 8 connections available per day. This route is not direct, requiring one transfer during the trip.

Milano Centrale to Nice

The first daily train journey from Milano Centrale departs at 05:10 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful city of Nice. The last departure is scheduled for 07:10 PM, allowing visitors a full day of sightseeing before returning in the evening.

Train Tickets Price from Milano Centrale to Nice

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Milano Centrale and Nice is €13. The average ticket price typically hovers around €23, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful cities.

Exploring the Beauty of Nice: A Journey Through History and Culture

Welcome to the Promenade des Anglais, a stunning waterfront boulevard that has been an iconic symbol of Nice since its creation in the 18th century. This picturesque promenade not only offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea but also serves as a vibrant gathering place for locals and tourists alike, showcasing the city's rich cultural heritage. As you stroll along this palm-lined avenue, take note of its unique blue chairs—known as "Les Cagnards"—which invite you to relax and soak up the sun.

Next, we ascend Castle Hill (Colline du Château), where history meets natural beauty atop one of Nice's highest points. Once home to a medieval castle that was destroyed in 1706, this site now features lush gardens and panoramic vistas overlooking both Old Town and the sparkling coastline below. The ruins tell tales of battles fought long ago while offering visitors an unparalleled perspective on how far Nice has come over centuries.

Finally, let’s explore Nice Cathedral (Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice), which stands proudly at the heart of Old Town with roots dating back to the 17th century. This architectural gem is renowned for its Baroque style adorned with intricate frescoes and captivating altars dedicated to Saint Reparata—the city’s patron saint—which reflect both artistic brilliance and deep spiritual significance within our community. Step inside to experience not just remarkable artistry but also a sense of tranquility amidst bustling city life; it truly encapsulates what makes Nice so special.

FAQs: Trains from Milan Centrale to Nice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Nice by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Milan Centrale to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $29 (€24).
The train from Milan Centrale to Nice takes 3h 49m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Milan Centrale to Nice leaves at 4:15 AM.
The distance by train from Milan Centrale to Nice is 155 miles (251 km).
The last train from Milan Centrale to Nice leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan Centrale to Nice.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan Centrale to Nice. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan Centrale to Nice.
The cheapest way to get from Milan Centrale to Nice is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Milano Centrale to Nice is considered scenic as it offers stunning views of the Italian Riviera, picturesque coastal towns, and the Mediterranean Sea, making it a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Milano Centrale to Nice is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 49m. However, there are 14 train services per day for this route, covering a distance of 155 miles (251 km).
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy world-class performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the beauty of Phoenix Park's botanical gardens and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's coastline. Don't miss a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, the panoramic views from Castle Hill, or the artistic treasures at Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Immerse yourself in the charm of Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and baroque architecture.
To fully experience Nice, its beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan Centrale to Nice.

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Popular train stations from Milan Centrale to Nice

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The major train station for departures in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your trip from Milan to Nice.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Venchi
  • Panzera Coffee
  • Burger King
  • Bar Motta
  • Caffè Napoli
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Spontini
  • Starbucks
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Glam Hotel Milano
  • NYX MIlan
  • iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
  • Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
  • Tram lines: 1
  • Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
  • Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo

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