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How to get fromLyon to Lake Maggioreby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Lake Maggiore by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Domodossola

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    7h 53m
    €118–385

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Turinbus bus 729 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Milanbus bus 467 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Stresa - Imbarcaderobus bus 35
    9h 5m
    €51–85

  3. Drive 434 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Stresacar car 434 km
    4h 30m
    €68–99

  4. Fly, 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 Varesetrain train
    3. Take the train from Varese Nord to Laveno Mombello Lagotrain train
    5h 51m
    €77–250

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain train Ic
    8h 5m
    €178–523

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Turin Porta Susa to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Imbarcaderobus bus 35
    8h 10m
    €61–136

Lyon to Lake Maggiore by train and bus

Calendar31Weekly Services
Duration7h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 443.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Lake Maggiore, Italy?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Genève, Domodossola, Stresa, and Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Turin, Milan, and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 in around 9h 5m.

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