The average train between Lyon and Sestri Levante takes 12h 20m and the fastest train takes 7h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Sestri Levante. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Lyon and Sestri Levante. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Sestri Levante at 5:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Chambery Challes Les Eaux and take an average of 12h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Sestri Levante. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Sestri Levante station via Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
Lyon to Sestri Levante train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Sestri Levante train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Sestri Levante station.
Book your Lyon to Sestri Levante train tickets online with Trenitalia, Trenitalia Intercity and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lyon and Sestri Levante is 393.4 km. The road distance is 509 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Sestri Levante via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Torino Porta Susa, Torino Lingotto, and Genova P.Za Principe in around 8h 39m.