There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Salerno by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Naples Airport, train
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane LYS - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salernotrain
5h 32m€91–266Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus Itabus
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salernotrain Re / ...
19h 29m€86–180Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Salernotrain Fr
10h 28m€161–302Drive 1,205.5 km
- Drive from Lyon to Salernocar 1,205.5 km
11h 30m€189–273Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane GVA - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salernotrain
7h 22m€118–318Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane TRN - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salernotrain
8h 16m€90–293Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane TRN - QSR
8h 34m€107–327Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane MXP - QSR
9h 45m€91–267Train via Turin
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Salernotrain Fr
11h 51m€158–349Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Salernobus N580
19h 50m€100–170
Lyon to Salerno by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Salerno is to bus and train which costs €85 - €180 and takes 19h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Salerno is to fly and train which takes 5h 32m and costs €90 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon and arriving at Salerno. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Salerno. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Salerno via Milano Centrale and Napoli Afragola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
The distance between Lyon and Salerno is 996 km. The road distance is 1205.5 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Salerno without a car is to train which takes 10h 28m and costs €160 - €310.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Lyon to Salerno, including transfers.
Lyon to Salerno bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Salerno train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Salerno is to train which takes 10h 28m and costs €160 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 19h 50m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Salerno, Italy?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Salerno via Milano Centrale and Napoli Afragola in around 10h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Salerno 5 times a week. Tickets cost €100–170 and the journey takes 19h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Naples Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Napoli Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Napoli Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Napoli Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Napoli Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Naples Metropark Central Parking
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Salerno bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.
Lyon to Salerno train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Salerno is 1205 km. It takes approximately 11h 30m to drive from Lyon to Salerno.
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Book your Lyon to Salerno bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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