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How to get fromLyon to L'Aquilaby train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to L'Aquila by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Tiburtinatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    10h 53m
    €127–196

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    17h 5m
    €62–145

  3. Drive  1,018.6 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to L'Aquilacar car 1,018.6 km
    9h 40m
    €165–239

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LYS - FCO
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    7h 45m
    €78–256

  5. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ternitrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Terni to L'aquilatrain train Re
    16h 4m
    €124–199

  6. Bus via Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus bus Itabus
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    17h 55m
    €64–109

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane GVA - FCO
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    9h 34m
    €93–272

  8. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Abruzzo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane plane TRN - PSR
    3. Take the train from Pescara Porta Nuova to L'aquilatrain train
    10h 30m
    €95–276

Lyon to L'Aquila by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration16h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,115.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 53m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and L'Aquila, Italy?

You can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to L'Aquila via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 17h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to L'aquila via Milano Centrale and Terni in around 16h 4m.

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