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How to get fromPiran to Lyonby train (Trenitalia), car ferry, bus, car, shuttle, plane, ferry, or train

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

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    10h 32m
    €111–178

  2. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane VCE - LYS
    7h 19m
    €73–608

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Piran to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 36m
    €125–165

  4. Drive  875.2 km

    1. Drive from Piran to Lyoncar car 875.2 km
    8h 42m
    €141–203

  5. Car ferry, line 2 ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Piran to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    3. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    12h 27m
    €170–270

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Lyonbus bus N406
    16h 31m
    €79–129

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

    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane TRS - LYS
    8h 35m
    €129–495

  8. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane VCE - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 59m
    €112–666

Piran to Lyon by car ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration15h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 881.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Piran, Slovenia and Lyon, France?

You can take a vehicle from Piran to Lyon Part Dieu via Trieste Centrale and Milano Centrale in around 10h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Trieste to Lyon once daily. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 13h 5m.

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