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

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There are 7 ways to get from Portovenere to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Torino Lingottotrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    8h 9m
    €80–133

  2. Bus via Turin

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Spezia to Turinbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    11h 49m
    €41–72

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Spezia to Grenoblebus bus 503
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Lyonbus bus S1777 / ...
    10h 35m
    €49–81

  4. Drive  574.1 km

    1. Drive from Portovenere to Lyoncar car 574.1 km
    6h 16m
    €93–134

  5. Line 02 ferry, train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Portovenere to La Speziaferry ferry
    2. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain train
    4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    5. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NCE - LYS
    9h 17m
    €147–411

  6. Line 02 ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Portovenere to La Speziaferry ferry 02
    2. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    10h 31m
    €90–152

  7. Line 02 ferry, train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Portovenere to La Speziaferry ferry
    2. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    4. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MXP - LYS
    9h 46m
    €120–299

Portovenere to Lyon by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration10h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 564.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 9m

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

You can take a vehicle from Portovenere to Lyon Part Dieu via La Spezia Centrale, Torino Lingotto, and Torino Porta Susa in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portovenere to Lyon via La Spezia - Questura, La Spezia, and Grenoble in around 10h 35m.

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