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

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There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Sorrento by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Naples Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane LYS - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train
    6h 11m
    €92–221

  2. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus bus Itabus
    2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train 0
    20h 6m
    €84–161

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napolitrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train 0
    11h 8m
    €161–299

  4. Drive 1,200.4 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Sorrentocar car 1,200.4 km
    11h 47m
    €189–272

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane GVA - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train
    8h 1m
    €116–295

  6. Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    3. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane TRN - NAP
    4. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train
    9h 58m
    €90–279

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LYS - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train
    7h 36m
    €112–258

  8. Train via Turin

    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 Susa to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train 0
    13h 10m
    €153–380

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sorrentobus bus 1563 / ...
    20h 10m
    €114–199

Lyon to Sorrento by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration11h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 988.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Sorrento via Milano Centrale, Napoli, and Napoli P. Garibaldi in around 11h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Sorrento via Naples - Bus Station and Napoli P.zza Garibaldi in around 20h 10m.

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