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

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There are 10 ways to get from Koper to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    10h 4m
    €113–185

  2. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane VCE - LYS
    7h 48m
    €75–608

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Lyonbus bus N406
    14h 44m
    €78–124

  4. Drive  860.8 km

    1. Drive from Koper to Lyoncar car 860.8 km
    8h 25m
    €138–200

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Koper Banka to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus bus 419
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    12h 1m
    €102–209

  6. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Piran to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 49m
    €128–168

  7. Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane TRS - LYS
    7h 56m
    €102–377

  8. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LJU - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    10h 59m
    €237–491

  9. Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane TRS - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 52m
    €123–300

  10. Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane TRS - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    10h 51m
    €136–345

Koper to Lyon by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 866.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between Koper, Slovenia and Lyon, France?

You can take a vehicle from Koper to Lyon Part Dieu via Trieste Centrale and Torino Porta Susa in around 10h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Trieste to Lyon once daily. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 13h 5m.

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