There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Venice by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
7h 41m€90–197Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Venezia, Tronchettobus N729 / ...
11h€55–110Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Milan Lampugnanobus Itabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Luciatrain 8973 / ...
10h 53m€65–125Drive 699 km
- Drive from Lyon to Venicecar 699 km
6h 50m€111–160Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane LYS - VCE
4h 57m€56–236Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane GVA - VCE
6h 47m€88–288Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane LYS - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain
6h€100–296
Lyon to Venice by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Venice is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Venice is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs €55 - €240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon and arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Venice. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Lyon and Venice is 710 km. The road distance is 699 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Venice without a car is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs €90 - €200.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Lyon to Venice, including transfers.
Lyon to Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Venice train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Venice is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs €90 - €200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €55 - €240 and takes 4h 57m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 11h.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Venice, Italy?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Venezia S. Lucia via Milano Centrale in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, Volotea, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Milan Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venezia, Tronchetto station.
Lyon to Venice train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Venice is 699 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Lyon to Venice.
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