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How to get fromGenoa to Villefranche-sur-Saôneby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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There are 8 ways to get from Genoa to Villefranche-sur-Saône by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain train 2146 / ...
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    7h 55m
    €58–123

  2. Bus via Turin

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Turinbus bus FlixBus N504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    9h 16m
    €37–68

  3. Drive 503.3 km

    1. Drive from Genoa to Villefranche-sur-Saônecar car 503.3 km
    5h 8m
    €79–113

  4. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NCE - LYS
    7h 12m
    €126–308

  5. Train via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain train
    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 27m
    €60–158

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 16m
    €66–115

  7. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane GOA - LYS
    8h
    €112–328

  8. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MXP - LYS
    7h 36m
    €95–263

Genoa to Villefranche-sur-Saône by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration7h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 497.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Villefranche-sur-Saône, France?

You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Villefranche Sur Saone via Torino Lingotto, Torino Porta Susa, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Villefranche/S - Gare Routiere via Turin, Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station, Lyon Perrache, Lyon Vaise, and Lyon - Gare De Vaise in around 9h 16m.

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