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How to get fromCesena to Lyonby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Cesena to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train via Bologna

    best
    1. Take the train from Cesena to Bologna Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    7h 58m
    €84–150

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cesena Accoglienza to Bologna Centralebus bus N554
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    12h 29m
    €43–76

  3. Drive  715.3 km

    1. Drive from Cesena to Lyoncar car 715.3 km
    6h 59m
    €116–168

  4. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cesena to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BLQ - LYS
    7h 37m
    €90–296

  5. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Cesena to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    8h 22m
    €82–143

  6. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Cesena to Reggio Emiliashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Reggio Emilia Station to Lionebus bus Naples
    12h 50m
    €240–392

  7. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cesena to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane VCE - LYS
    7h 11m
    €74–304

  8. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cesena to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    4. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MXP - LYS
    7h 13m
    €114–297

  9. Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cesena to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FLR - LYS
    6h 17m
    €82–320

Cesena to Lyon by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration7h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 739.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Cesena, Italy and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Cesena to Lyon Part Dieu via Bologna centrale and Milano Centrale in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cesena Accoglienza to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Bologna Centrale and Bologna Autostazione in around 12h 29m.

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