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How to get fromLyon to Desenzano del Gardaby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Desenzano del Garda by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train Fr
    6h 13m
    €72–125

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Milan Lampugnanobus bus Itabus
    2. Take the train from Milano Lambrate to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmionetrain train Re6 / ...
    9h 51m
    €37–70

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brescia - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 24m
    €54–98

  4. Drive 551.5 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Desenzano del Gardacar car 551.5 km
    5h 32m
    €87–125

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane LYS - VRN
    6h 49m
    €100–234

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane LYS - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train
    5h 58m
    €70–263

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane LYS - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    5h 55m
    €100–262

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane GVA - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train
    7h 53m
    €103–337

  9. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LYS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train
    6h 21m
    €91–237

Lyon to Desenzano del Garda by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 554.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Desenzano del Garda, Italy?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Desenzano Garda-Sirm via Milano Centrale in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brescia - North Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 8h.

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