There are 6 ways to get from Como to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
6h 25m€72–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como to Milanbus FlixBus 1524 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyonbus 729 / ...
8h 37m€31–76Bus via Turin
- Take the bus from Como to Turinbus FlixBus 456
- Take the bus from Turin to Lyonbus N580 / ...
7h 22m€40–75Drive 463.3 km
- Drive from Como to Lyoncar 463.3 km
4h 46m€73–106Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Como Lago to Saronnotrain
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MXP - LYS
4h 53m€77–194Fly from Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LIN - LYS
7h 43m€112–254
Como to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Lyon is to bus via Turin which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Lyon is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at Lyon via Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Como and Lyon is 491 km. The road distance is 463.3 km.
The best way to get from Como to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs €70 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Como to Lyon, including transfers.
Como to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Como station.
Como to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Lyon is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus via Turin, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 22m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €260 and takes 7h 43m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Centrale in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como to Lyon via Turin in around 7h 22m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €430–750
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Como Lago to Saronno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Como to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turin to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Como to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Turin to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Como to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Como to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Lyon is 463 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Como to Lyon.
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