There are 9 ways to get from Genoa to Lyon Airport (LYS) by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), rideshare, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
best- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane GOA - LYS
6h 30m€91–292Bus via Chambéry
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa to Chambérybus N580
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airportbus X1726 / ...
7h 5m€39–67Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain 2146 / ...
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain Fr
7h 21m€53–108Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Genoa to Lyon-LYS454.4 km
4h 38mDrive 454.4 km
- Drive from Genoa to Lyon Airport (LYS)car 454.4 km
4h 38m€71–103Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
5h 43m€105–282Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MXP - LYS
6h 57m€81–245Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BLQ - LYS
7h 58m€119–314Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 3m€65–117
Genoa to Lyon Airport (LYS) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to bus via Chambéry which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Lyon Airport (LYS). However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport via Chambéry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Lyon Airport (LYS). However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv via Torino Lingotto and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Genoa and Lyon Airport (LYS) is 341 km. The road distance is 454.4 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Lyon Airport (LYS) without a car is to bus via Chambéry which takes 7h 5m and costs €35 - €70.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Genoa to Lyon Airport (LYS), including transfers.
Genoa to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Lyon Airport (LYS) train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs €90 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus via Chambéry, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 5m, you could also train, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 7h 21m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Lyon Airport (LYS), France?
Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport via Chambéry in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–750
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €500–750
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.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 Genoa to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chambéry to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chambéry to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chambéry station.
Genoa to Lyon Airport (LYS) train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Lingotto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Lyon Airport (LYS) is 454 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Genoa to Lyon Airport (LYS).
Book your Genoa to Lyon Airport (LYS) train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Genoa to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 226+ hotels available in Lyon Airport (LYS).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Genoa and Lyon Airport (LYS). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






























