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Compare bus and train for Villefranche-sur-Mer to Milan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $569.
Distance: 152 miles (246 km)
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$583 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest |
22h 47m Average total duration 22h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Overview: Train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Milan
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Trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Milan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 22h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $569 (€464) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 22h 14m.
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 $22 (€18)
Distance 152 miles (246 km) |
Average train duration 22h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $569 (€464) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 22h 14m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 9:10 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 $22 (€18)
FAQs: Trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $569 (€464), while the average price is around $583 (€475).
The train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Milan takes 22h 14m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Milan leaves at 5:05 AM.
The distance by train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Milan is 152 miles (246 km).
The last train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Milan leaves at 9:10 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Milan.
The train station in Villefranche-sur-Mer that goes to Milan is Ventimiglia station, which connects to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Milan is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
Yes, the train journey from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Milan is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming French Riviera towns, and picturesque landscapes as it travels through the Ligurian region of Italy towards the vibrant city of Milan.
A day trip from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Milan is not feasible due to a travel duration of 22h 14m. However, there are 21 train journeys available per day covering a distance of 152 miles (246 km).
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.
No, you cannot take the train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Milan.
Since both Villefranche-sur-Mer and Milan are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Milan include Como, Varenna, Turin, Bergamo, Genoa.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Milan among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Milan
Villefranche-sur-Mer
Milan
The major train station for departures in Villefranche-sur-Mer is Villefranche-sur-Mer. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villefranche-sur-Mer for your trip from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Milan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- La Belle Etoile
- Les Garçons
- Espuma
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Welcome Hotel
- Hotel La Regence
- Hotel Le Versailles
Bike Parking
- 50 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: trains to Nice
- Platform 2: trains to Monaco and Italy
Public transit options for Villefranche-sur-Mer
- Train: TER PACA line
- Bus: Line 100, Line 81
The major train station for arrivals in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your journey to Milan from Villefranche-sur-Mer.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
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
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
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
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
Public transit options for Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transit options for Milano Rogoredo
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
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