There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Santa Margherita Ligure by bus, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele Ii - Capolineabus Paris to Milan / ...
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principetrain 2123 / ...
7h 33m€38–117Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principetrain
8h 13m€56–176Drive 494 km
- Drive from Lyon to Santa Margherita Ligurecar 494 km
5h 9m€78–112Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane LYS - GOA
8h 10m€113–317Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Turin to Genoabus FlixBus N504 / ...
9h 30m€47–83Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain
7h 5m€123–331
Lyon to Santa Margherita Ligure by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Santa Margherita Ligure is to bus and train which costs €35 - €120 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Santa Margherita Ligure is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Santa Margherita Ligure. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Brignole Fs/Capolinea via Turin and Fanti D'italia/Principe Fs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Santa Margherita Ligure. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at S.Margherita L.-Port via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Torino Porta Susa, Torino Lingotto and Genova P.Za Principe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Lyon and Santa Margherita Ligure is 490 km. The road distance is 494 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Santa Margherita Ligure without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 33m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Lyon to Santa Margherita Ligure, including transfers.
Lyon to Santa Margherita Ligure bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Santa Margherita Ligure train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Santa Margherita Ligure is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs €55 - €180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €110 - €320 and takes 8h 10m, you could also bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to S.Margherita L.-Port via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Torino Porta Susa, Torino Lingotto, and Genova P.Za Principe in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, easyJet, and four other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–750
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–750
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- luxwing.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–750
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–750
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–750
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele Ii - Capolinea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turin to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Santa Margherita Ligure bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station.
Lyon to Santa Margherita Ligure train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Santa Margherita Ligure is 494 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Lyon to Santa Margherita Ligure.
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