What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Italy?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Italy is to bus via Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station which costs €55 - €110 and takes 15h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Italy?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Italy is to fly and train which takes 4h 33m and costs €80 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Italy?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Italy. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Termini via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Italy?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Italy. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Roma Termini via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

How far is it from Lyon to Italy?

The distance between Lyon and Italy is 1025 km. The road distance is 963 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Italy without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Italy without a car is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs €120 - €200.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Italy?

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Lyon to Italy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Italy bus from?

Lyon to Italy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Italy train from?

Lyon to Italy train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Italy?

The best way to get from Lyon to Italy is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs €120 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €150 and takes 15h 9m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €250 and takes 4h 53m.

Where does the Lyon to Italy bus arrive?

Lyon to Italy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Where does the Lyon to Italy train arrive?

Lyon to Italy train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Italy?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Italy is 963 km. It takes approximately 9h 31m to drive from Lyon to Italy.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Italy?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain 9995 / ...
8h 4m
€123–193
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 9m
€55–141
Drive 963 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Romecar 963 km
9h 31m
€156–226
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane LYS - FCO
4h 53m
€69–242
Train via Turin
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Terminitrain Fr
9h 5m
€117–220
Bus via Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus Itabus
15h 59m
€57–105
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LYS - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain
4h 33m
€80–222
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane GVA - LIN
5h 44m
€112–355
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Naples Airport
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane LYS - NAP
4h 35m
€86–271
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane LYS - BRI
5h 44m
€87–222

Lyon to Italy by train

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Distance: 1,025 km
Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Italy?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roma Termini via Milano Centrale in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina once daily. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 14h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.

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