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How to get fromFlorence Train Station to Lyonby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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There are 9 ways to get from Florence Train Station to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    7h 46m
    €102–194

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 22m
    €46–122

  3. Drive 691.2 km

    1. Drive from Florence Train Station to Lyoncar car 691.2 km
    7h 4m
    €109–157

  4. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BLQ - LYS
    5h 6m
    €91–265

  5. Train via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    8h 17m
    €104–229

  6. Bus via Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    13h 11m
    €47–97

  7. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane VCE - LYS
    6h 45m
    €89–278

  8. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FLR - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 9m
    €128–354

  9. Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain train
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FCO - LYS
    6h 50m
    €107–268

Florence Train Station to Lyon by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration7h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 748.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Florence Train Station, Italy and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lyon Part Dieu via Torino Porta Susa in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 10h 55m. Two other operators also service this route.

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