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

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There are 11 ways to get from Lyon to Trieste by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    9h 57m
    €112–180

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Triestebus bus N406
    13h 5m
    €75–120

  3. Drive  837.9 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Triestecar car 837.9 km
    8h 11m
    €136–196

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane LYS - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    6h 20m
    €256–586

  5. Train via Milan (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain train Re
    11h 40m
    €114–178

  6. Bus via Venice

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Venice - Mestre Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    13h 11m
    €243–407

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane LYS - TRS
    7h 37m
    €99–373

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane LYS - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    7h 47m
    €251–606

  9. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane GVA - TRS
    9h 7m
    €129–329

  10. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane GVA - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    8h 15m
    €291–632

  11. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane LIN - TRS
    8h 44m
    €122–293

Lyon to Trieste by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 846 km
  • Duration: 9h 57m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Trieste Centrale via Torino Porta Susa in around 9h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Trieste once daily. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 13h 5m.

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