There are 7 ways to get from Bellinzona to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
7h 57m€85–195Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bellinzona to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train S50
- Take the bus from Milan to Turinbus 467 / ...
- Take the bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
10h 22m€39–76Bus
- Take the bus from Bellinzona to Milano - Famagostabus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyonbus 729 / ...
9h 20mDrive 460.1 km
- Drive from Bellinzona to Lyoncar 460.1 km
6h€81–116Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MXP - LYS
5h 41m€79–215Train via Lausanne
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Lausannetrain Ic
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
8h 41m€161–478Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
6h 52m€174–450
Bellinzona to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bellinzona to Lyon is to train and bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bellinzona to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 5h 41m and costs €75 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Bellinzona to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Bellinzona and arriving at Lyon via famagosta m2 and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Bellinzona to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Bellinzona and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Bellinzona and Lyon is 544 km. The road distance is 460.1 km.
The best way to get from Bellinzona to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs €85 - €200.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Bellinzona to Lyon, including transfers.
Bellinzona to Lyon bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Bellinzona station.
Bellinzona to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Bellinzona to Lyon is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs €85 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Bellinzona, Switzerland and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Bellinzona to Lyon Part Dieu via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bellinzona to Lyon via Milano - Famagosta, famagosta m2, lotto m1 m5, Lotto Fieramilanocity, Lampugnano, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 9h 20m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–800
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–180
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bellinzona to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–360
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Bellinzona to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Bellinzona to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €9–13
- 2nd Class
- €11–15
Train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Bellinzona to Milano - Famagosta
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Milan to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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More Questions & Answers
Bellinzona to Lyon bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Milano - Famagosta station.
Bellinzona to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellinzona to Lyon is 460 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Bellinzona to Lyon.
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