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How to get fromLyon to Portofinoby bus, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV), car, or plane

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

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele Ii - Capolineabus bus Paris to Milan / ...
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principetrain train 2123 / ...
    7h 38m
    €50–107

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    8h 34m
    €69–173

  3. Drive 498.6 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Portofinocar car 498.6 km
    5h 14m
    €78–113

  4. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane LYS - GOA
    9h 2m
    €112–329

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Turinbus bus N406 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Genoabus bus FlixBus N504 / ...
    8h 31m
    €100–146

  6. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LYS - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    7h 8m
    €136–314

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 495.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Portofino, Italy?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Portofino via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Torino Porta Susa, Torino Porta Nuova, Genova P.Za Principe, and S.Margherita L.-Port in around 8h 34m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, easyJet, and four other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) twice daily.

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