There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Sorrento by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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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 6m€92–261Bus, 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 6m€87–175Train
- 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 12m€161–297Drive 1,200.4 km
- Drive from Lyon to Sorrentocar 1,200.4 km
11h 47m€189–272Train 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
7h 56m€119–313Train 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
8h 50m€91–288Fly 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 37m€109–298Train via Turin
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
12h 2m€164–339Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sorrentobus 1563 / ...
20h 10m€107–187
Lyon to Sorrento by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Sorrento is to bus and train which costs €85 - €180 and takes 20h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Sorrento is to fly and train which takes 6h 6m and costs €90 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Sorrento. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Sorrento via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 10m.
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 12m.
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 12m and costs €160 - €300.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Lyon to Sorrento, including transfers.
Lyon to Sorrento bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus 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 12m and costs €160 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 20h 10m.
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 12m. 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.
- 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
- €70–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Naples Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Naples Metropark Central Parking
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Sorrento bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Naples - Bus 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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