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How to get fromLyon to Sestri Levanteby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Sestri Levante by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Turin (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levantetrain train Ic
    8h 5m
    €58–100

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele IIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Genoabus bus 501 / ...
    3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levantetrain train Ic
    9h 50m
    €34–58

  3. Drive  508.3 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Sestri Levantecar car 508.3 km
    5h 21m
    €83–119

  4. 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 Sestri Levantetrain train
    8h 8m
    €126–331

  5. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Sestri Levantetrain train Ic
    8h 12m
    €73–112

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Genoabus bus 501 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Genoa to Sestri Levantebus bus
    10h 30m
    €41–67

  7. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LYS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Sestri Levantetrain train
    8h 19m
    €100–262

Lyon to Sestri Levante by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 509.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Sestri Levante, Italy?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Sestri Levante via Torino Porta Susa, Torino Lingotto, and Genova P.Za Principe in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Sestri Levante via Turin and Genoa in around 10h 30m.

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