There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Sarzana by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Sarzanatrain Fr
8h 9m€72–110Bus, train
cheapest- 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 Sarzanatrain Fr
8h 36m€51–88Drive 564 km
- Drive from Lyon to Sarzanacar 564 km
5h 50m€107–154Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane LYS - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sarzanatrain
7h 3m€69–291Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Grenoblebus S1777 / ...
- Take the bus from Grenoble to La Speziabus 503
11h 8m€54–86Fly 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
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to La Spezia Centraletrain
8h 24m€121–333
Lyon to Sarzana by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Sarzana is to bus and train which costs €50 - €90 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Sarzana is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Sarzana. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at La Spezia via Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Sarzana. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Sarzana via Torino Porta Susa and Torino Lingotto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Lyon and Sarzana is 566 km. The road distance is 564 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Sarzana without a car is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Lyon to Sarzana, including transfers.
Lyon to Sarzana bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Sarzana train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Sarzana is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 8m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Sarzana, Italy?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Sarzana via Torino Porta Susa and Torino Lingotto in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Sarzana via Grenoble, La Spezia, and Ca' Di Boschetti in around 11h 8m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €25–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
- 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 Sarzana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Lingotto to Sarzana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Sarzana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele Ii - Capolinea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to La Spezia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Sarzana bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Lyon to Sarzana train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Sarzana is 564 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Lyon to Sarzana.
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