There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Montalcino by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain Re
12h 3m€102–184Bus via Turin
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Turin Stura Bus Stationbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Turin Stura Bus Station to Siena Central Train Stationbus Itabus
17h 37m€48–90Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Sienabus 516 / ...
14h 13m€66–101Drive 765.9 km
- Drive from Lyon to Montalcinocar 765.9 km
8h 45m€125–180Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train, line 114 bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane LYS - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain
- Take the train from Siena to Buonconventotrain
- Take the bus from Buonconvento to Montalcinobus
8h 55m€74–282Train via Chambéry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Lingottotrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Grossetotrain Ic
- Take the train from Grosseto to Buonconventotrain Re
15h 14m€103–216Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane LYS - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Trastevere to Grossetotrain
- Take the train from Grosseto to Buonconventotrain
10h 53m€104–284Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane LYS - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain
11h 30m€95–323
Lyon to Montalcino by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Montalcino is to bus via Turin which costs €45 - €90 and takes 17h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Montalcino is to drive which takes 8h 45m and costs €120 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Montalcino. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Montalcino via Siena Autostazione and Buonconvento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Montalcino. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Buonconvento via Torino Porta Susa, Firenze S.M.N. and Siena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
The distance between Lyon and Montalcino is 889 km. The road distance is 765.9 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Montalcino without a car is to train which takes 12h 3m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from Lyon to Montalcino, including transfers.
Lyon to Montalcino bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Montalcino train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Montalcino is to train which takes 12h 3m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 14h 13m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Montalcino, Italy?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montalcino via Torino Porta Susa, Firenze S.M.N., Siena, Buonconvento, and Buonconvento in around 12h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Siena 6 times a week. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 11h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–130
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Siena to Buonconvento
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Grosseto to Buonconvento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Trastevere to Grosseto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Grosseto to Buonconvento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Lingotto to Grosseto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Torino Lingotto to Grosseto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- [email protected]
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Buonconvento to Montalcino
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- at-bus.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Turin Stura Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Turin Stura Bus Station to Siena Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Montalcino bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Siena station.
Lyon to Montalcino train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Montalcino is 766 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Lyon to Montalcino.
There are 1462+ hotels available in Montalcino.




































