There are 11 ways to get from Koper to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
10h 11m€113–215Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trieste to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 14m€68–134Drive 860.8 km
- Drive from Koper to Lyoncar 860.8 km
8h 24m€135–195Bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the bus from Koper Banka to Trieste Airportbus
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane TRS - LYS
7h 41m€95–353Bus, train
- Take the bus from Koper Banka to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus 419
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
11h 37m€104–222Bus via Venice
- Take the bus from Koper Banka to Venezia, Tronchettobus N533
- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Lyonbus N406 / ...
15h 34m€71–115Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LJU - LYS
8h 24m€203–443Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane VCE - LYS
7h 43m€75–828Bus to Pula Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the bus from Portorož to Pula Airportbus
- Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane PUY - LYS
9h 57m€238–558Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VCE - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
10h 6m€106–878Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Grtrain
- Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BLQ - LYS
8h 59m€115–344
Koper to Lyon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koper to Lyon is to bus via Venice which costs €70 - €120 and takes 15h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Koper to Lyon is to bus and fly which takes 7h 41m and costs €95 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Koper to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Trieste. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Koper to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
The distance between Koper and Lyon is 867 km. The road distance is 860.8 km.
The best way to get from Koper to Lyon without a car is to bus which takes 14h 14m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Koper to Lyon, including transfers.
Koper to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Trieste station.
Koper to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
The best way to get from Koper to Lyon is to train which takes 10h 11m and costs €110 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €140 and takes 14h 14m.
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 Milano Centrale in around 10h 11m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Trieste to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €70–130 and the journey takes 12h 35m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–700
Flights from Ljubljana to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Ljubljana to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Pula Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Pula Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Trieste to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Koper to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Koper to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Koper to Lyon is 861 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Koper to Lyon.
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