There are 8 ways to get from Rimini to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, 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 via Bologna
best- Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
7h 59m€94–225Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus Itabus
12h 36m€52–170Bus
- Take the bus from Rimini to Grenoblebus 1420
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 11m€60–101Drive 744.5 km
- Drive from Rimini to Lyoncar 744.5 km
7h 12m€118–170Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BLQ - LYS
5h 28m€93–326Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Rimini to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
8h 34m€91–184Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane VCE - LYS
7h 8m€75–363Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rimini to Reggio Emilia Avtrain
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MXP - LYS
7h 26m€121–307
Rimini to Lyon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rimini to Lyon is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Rimini to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 5h 28m and costs €90 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Rimini to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Rimini and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Grenoble - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Rimini to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Rimini and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Bologna centrale and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Rimini and Lyon is 768 km. The road distance is 744.5 km.
The best way to get from Rimini to Lyon without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 7h 59m and costs €90 - €230.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Rimini to Lyon, including transfers.
Rimini to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rimini station.
Rimini to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Rimini station.
The best way to get from Rimini to Lyon is to train via Bologna which takes 7h 59m and costs €90 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 11m.
What companies run services between Rimini, Italy and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Rimini to Lyon Part Dieu via Bologna centrale and Milano Centrale in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rimini to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Grenoble - Bus Station in around 12h 11m.
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €650–900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–750
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rimini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rimini to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rimini to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Rimini to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Rimini to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rimini to Lyon is 745 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Rimini to Lyon.
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