Train from Valence Ville to Milan

🇫🇷 Valence Ville → 🇮🇹 Milan

Straight-line Distance

343 km

ENE (78.0°)

Rail Distance

~446 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~1h 46m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

79.6 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 7.6 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 87.1 kg

Taking the train saves 79.6 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

High-Speed Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

🇫🇷

Origin

Valence Ville

🇮🇹

Destination

Milan

Journey Tips

Valence Ville in the Drôme department connects to Milan via Lyon and the TGV Lyria through the Alps. The journey combines TER regional trains from Valence with the high-speed TGV at Lyon Part-Dieu. Valence is a charming Rhone Valley city known for its Roman heritage and patisseries.

Scenic Highlight

The Rhone Valley between Valence and Lyon, flanked by limestone cliffs to the east and the Ardeche plateau to the west, offers a classic southern French river landscape before the Alpine approach to Italy.

Booking Tip

Book the Valence-Lyon TER on SNCF Connect and the Lyon-Milan TGV Lyria via Lyria.com; allow at least 30 minutes connection time at Lyon Part-Dieu.

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Continue Your Journey

Continue from Milan

🇨🇭 Aigle 196 km 🇨🇭 Sion 165 km 🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders 157 km 🇨🇭 Disentis/Muster 138 km 🇨🇭 Andermatt 136 km

Also from Valence Ville

🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders 255 km 🇨🇭 Zürich HB 391 km 🇨🇭 Neuchâtel 279 km 🇨🇭 Sion 240 km 🇨🇭 Martigny 215 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Valence Ville to Milan takes approximately 1h 46m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~446 km using a high_speed service.

The estimated rail distance from Valence Ville to Milan is approximately 446 km (343 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.

Travelling by train from Valence Ville to Milan emits approximately 7.6 kg of CO2, compared to 87.1 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 79.6 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.

The route from Valence Ville to Milan typically requires at least one transfer. Check operator timetables for the most direct connection available.

Check regional and national rail operator websites for services between Valence Ville and Milan.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27