There are 6 ways to get from Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) to Lyon by bus, train (Trenitalia), rideshare, train, plane, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 15m€27–70Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Milan to Lyon439.2 km
5h 25m€26–31Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
6h 19m€57–92Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MXP - LYS
4h 24m€75–211Drive 437.3 km
- Drive from Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) to Lyoncar 437.3 km
4h 29m€68–99Fly from Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LIN - LYS
6h 33m€108–259
Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) to Lyon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €26 - €31 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs €75 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) to Lyon. However, there are services departing from p.ta genova m2 and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) and Lyon is 443 km. The road distance is 437.3 km.
The best way to get from Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) to Lyon without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs €27 - €70.
The bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station takes 6h 15m including transfers and departs hourly.
Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) to Lyon is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs €27 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 6h 19m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €260 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Metropolitan City of Milan (Region), Lombardy, Italy and Lyon, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Trenitalia operates a train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu 4 times a day. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 4h 39m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–750
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Milan to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–31
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) to Lyon is 437 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) to Lyon.
Book your Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.