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How to get fromLyon to Cosenzaby train, plane, taxi, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Cosenza by train, plane, taxi, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane GVA - SUF
    3. Take the taxi from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Cosenzataxi taxi
    7h 12m
    €245–510

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Cosenza Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    22h 25m
    €128–232

  3. Train via Casoria

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Paolatrain train Fr
    13h 35m
    €183–405

  4. Drive 1,456.3 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Cosenzacar car 1,456.3 km
    13h 49m
    €228–330

  5. Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    3. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane TRN - SUF
    4. Take the taxi from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Cosenzataxi taxi
    9h 14m
    €214–444

  6. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane LYS - SUF
    2. Take the taxi from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Cosenzataxi taxi
    7h 42m
    €236–436

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paolatrain train Fr
    15h 33m
    €190–456

  8. Bus via Salerno

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Salernobus bus N580
    2. Take the bus from Salerno to Cosenzabus bus N1594 / ...
    24h 25m
    €138–226

Lyon to Cosenza by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration13h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€183Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,395.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Cosenza, Italy?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Cosenza via Milano Centrale, Napoli Afragola, and Paola in around 13h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Cosenza Bus Station via Naples Metropark Central Parking in around 22h 25m.

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