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Romantic 100% night train tour of Europe from Lyon
Fall asleep in the Austrian capital, before discovering the city of the Doges or the Eternal City in Italy... The perfect overnight train tour for a romantic getaway in Europe! đ„°
â ïž Unfortunately, the Paris-Vienna night train service was discontinued in December 2025. Until it is relaunched (which we sincerely hope will happen), you can take an alternative route to Vienna (see route 2)!
Lyon, FranceMilan, Italy
High speed train
(â 5h00)
Milan, ItalyVerona, Italy
High speed train
(â 1h13)
Verona, ItalyVenezia, Italy
High speed train
(â 1h12)
Venezia, ItalyRome, Italy
Long distance train
(â 8h35)
Rome, ItalyTurin, Italy
Long distance train
(â 9h12)
Turin, ItalyLyon, France
High speed train
(â 4h01)
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Lyon - Milan
After several months of closure due to the landslide in the Maurienne valley at the end of August 2023, rail traffic between Paris and Milan resumed on March 31, 2025!
With 2 daily round trips, the Frecciarossa trains operated by Trenitalia offer a direct connection between Paris Gare de Lyon and Milano Centrale, in about 5 hours.
đ Timetable (indicative):
- Departure: 08:51 â Arrival: 13:50
- Departure: 17:20 â Arrival: 22:07
Schedules may vary depending on the day and season; we recommend checking on trenitalia.com.
â±ïž Travel time:
About 5 hours for a direct journey.
đ Stations served:
- Departure: Lyon Part Dieu
- Intermediate stops: Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne - Arvan, Modane, Oulx-Cesana-Claviere-Sestriere and Torino Porta Susa.
- Arrival: Milano Centrale
đ¶ Ticket prices:
Fares vary depending on demand and how far in advance you book, but generally range from âŹ35 to âŹ145 in second class.
Milan - Verona
Verona - Venezia
Venezia - Rome
Rome - Turin
Turin - Lyon
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