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Is there a train from France to Italy?

You can reach Italy by train directly from Paris in under 6 hours. This is thanks to Trenitalia's high-speed Frecciarossa trains that run 2 direct round trips a day between Paris Gare de Lyon and Milan Centrale, passing through Lyon and Turin along the way.



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Unless you book well in advance, the cost of traveling to Paris on the Eurostar is more expensive than flying.

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Crossing the border by road between France and Italy and vice-versa you will not be asked for anything at all. On the main toll highway (autoroute/autostrada) there is no traditional border crossing-point at all.

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Travelling to Italy Travellers wishing to visit Italy can use a bus, train, plane, ferry or cruise ship to get there. However, the most usual way from the US and Canada is by plane, often landing in Rome, Milan, or Venice.

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How to get to Italy. The easiest way to get to Italy is to fly. Price-comparison sites such asskyscanner.com are invaluable for bargain-hunting, though it is usually cheaper to make bookings direct through an operator's website.

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Direct TGV from Paris to Turin and Milan Highlights: Travel onboard one of Europe's most popular high-speed trains, the France-Italy TGV.

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However, while budget travelers can find a way to make do in France and luxury seekers will find no shortage of pampering in Italy, generally speaking, Italy is more affordable to travel in than France.

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Trains in Italy are cheap compared with other countries in Europe. Therefore, a Eurail or Interrail Pass might be worth only if you plan to visit several cities and are going to travel on many more expensive high-speed trains.

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TGV. It is easy to travel by train from Paris to Milan. There is an overnight option, using the Thello night train from Paris to Milan. Yet many travellers prefer doing the journey entirely by day, using the direct TGV service which links the two cities three times each day.

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Eurostar check-in process From 01 October 2021 onwards, EU, EEA and Swiss national identity cards will no longer be accepted as a travel document to enter the UK: a passport is now required. Non-EU passengers are responsible for checking if a visa is required for travel, prior to purchasing tickets.

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Can I take food on board? Absolutely. You can bring your own food on European and London routes. And unlike in the sky, we won't restrict you with stifling rules on liquids.

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