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

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

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  1. Train via Bologna

    best
    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    8h 15m
    €87–193

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    12h 36m
    €47–138

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rimini to Grenoblebus bus 1420
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Lyonbus bus S1777 / ...
    12h 4m
    €66–101

  4. Drive  744.5 km

    1. Drive from Rimini to Lyoncar car 744.5 km
    7h 12m
    €120–173

  5. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BLQ - LYS
    5h 28m
    €93–329

  6. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    8h 34m
    €84–151

  7. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane VCE - LYS
    7h 13m
    €75–351

  8. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av 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
    7h 27m
    €125–288

Rimini to Lyon by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 767.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

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 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rimini to Lyon via Grenoble in around 12h 4m.

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