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

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There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Sorrento by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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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 8m
    €92–281

  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 17m
    €72–125

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Napolitrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train 0
    11h 50m
    €153–280

  4. Drive  1,200.4 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Sorrentocar car 1,200.4 km
    11h 47m
    €195–281

  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 8m
    €112–307

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

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane TRN - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train
    9h 10m
    €85–288

  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 Napoli Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train
    7h 47m
    €99–307

  8. 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 563 / ...
    20h 20m
    €95–155

Lyon to Sorrento by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration11h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 991.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Sorrento via Torino Porta di Susa, Napoli, and Napoli P. Garibaldi in around 11h 50m. 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 20m.

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