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

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Sestri Levante to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    8h 15m
    €71–111

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sestri Levante to Genova Brignoletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele Ii - Capolinea to Gare de Lyon-Perrachebus bus
    8h 57m
    €37–76

  3. Drive  510.1 km

    1. Drive from Sestri Levante to Lyoncar car 510.1 km
    5h 23m
    €97–139

  4. Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sestri Levante to Genova Sestri Ponen.train train
    2. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane GOA - LYS
    8h 21m
    €117–324

  5. Train via Turin

    1. Take the train from Sestri Levante to Genova Brignoletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    8h 42m
    €58–99

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sestri Levante to Genoabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Turinbus bus 501 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 17m
    €43–74

  7. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sestri Levante to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    4. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NCE - LYS
    8h 10m
    €116–368

  8. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sestri Levante to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MXP - LYS
    7h 30m
    €101–248

Sestri Levante to Lyon by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 628.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Sestri Levante, Italy and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Sestri Levante to Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Centrale in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sestri Levante to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Genoa and Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station in around 9h 17m.

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