There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Sorrento 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 P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain
6h 16m€92–276Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus Itabus
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
20h 15m€78–152Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napolitrain
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
11h 20m€161–289Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus 516 / ...
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sorrentobus 1563 / ...
19h 30m€100–161Drive 1,200.4 km
- Drive from Lyon to Sorrentocar 1,200.4 km
11h 47m€191–276Train 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 P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain
8h 6m€113–317Train 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 P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain
9h 7m€91–301Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane LYS - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain
7h 51m€108–302Train via Turin
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Napolitrain
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
11h 45m€154–332
Lyon to Sorrento by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Sorrento is to bus and train which costs €75 - €160 and takes 20h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Sorrento is to fly and train which takes 6h 16m and costs €90 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Sorrento. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Sorrento via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Sorrento. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Sorrento via Milano Centrale and Napoli P. Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
The distance between Lyon and Sorrento is 989 km. The road distance is 1200.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Sorrento without a car is to train which takes 11h 20m and costs €160 - €290.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Lyon to Sorrento, including transfers.
Lyon to Sorrento bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Sorrento train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Sorrento is to train which takes 11h 20m and costs €160 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 19h 30m.
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 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Sorrento via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi in around 19h 30m.
- 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
- €65–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Naples Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Sorrento bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.
Lyon to Sorrento train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Sorrento is 1200 km. It takes approximately 11h 47m to drive from Lyon to Sorrento.
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