There are 6 ways to get from Lake Maggiore to Mâcon by train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Mulhouse
best- Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Macon Villetrain Tgv
8h 39m€147–261Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Genèvetrain Ec
- Take the bus from Centre to Sncfbus A60
12h 20m€79–169Drive 429.4 km
- Drive from Stresa to Mâconcar 429.4 km
5h 4m€82–118Train, fly
- Take the train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MXP - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain
6h 53m€95–262Train
- Take the train from Laveno Mombello Lago to Milano Domodossolatrain Re1 / ...
- Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Macon Loche Tgvtrain Tgv
9h 14m€104–161Bus
- Take the bus from Sesto Calende to Rho Fiera Milanobus Re4 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Macon Villebus
12h 28m
Lake Maggiore to Mâcon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Mâcon is to drive which costs €80 - €120 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Mâcon is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Maggiore to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Laveno Mombello Lago and arriving at Macon Ville via Sesto Calende, Milan Lampugnano and Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Maggiore to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Macon Ville via Bellinzona, Zürich HB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Lake Maggiore and Mâcon is 625 km. The road distance is 429.4 km.
The best way to get from Lake Maggiore to Mâcon without a car is to train via Mulhouse which takes 8h 39m and costs €140 - €270.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Lake Maggiore to Mâcon, including transfers.
Lake Maggiore to Mâcon bus services, operated by Trenord, depart from Sesto Calende station.
Lake Maggiore to Mâcon train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Bellinzona station.
The best way to get from Lake Maggiore to Mâcon is to train via Mulhouse which takes 8h 39m and costs €140 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 28m.
What companies run services between Lake Maggiore, Italy and Mâcon, France?
You can take a train from Locarno to Macon Ville via Bellinzona, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Laveno Mombello Lago to Macon Ville via Sesto Calende, Rho Fiera Milano, Rho Fieramilano, Lampugnano, Milan Lampugnano, Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station, Lyon Perrache, Lyon Part Dieu, and Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere in around 12h 28m.
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €500–950
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
Train from Domodossola to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €70–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Domodossola to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Macon Loche Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- FART
Train from Locarno FART to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- FART
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Laveno Mombello Lago to Milano Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- REGION - cars Région Ain
Bus from Centre to Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Ain
- Single journey
- €3
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Sesto Calende to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Milan Lampugnano to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Lake Maggiore to Mâcon bus services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Rho Fiera Milano station.
Lake Maggiore to Mâcon train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Maggiore to Mâcon is 429 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Lake Maggiore to Mâcon.
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