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How to get fromSicily to Lyonby plane, car ferry, car, bus, train, or night train

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There are 10 ways to get from Sicily to Lyon by plane, car ferry, car, bus, train, or night train

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  1. Fly Palermo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane PMO - LYS
    5h 25m
    €75–212

  2. Fly Palermo Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane PMO - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    8h 53m
    €59–215

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Lyoncar car
    25h 41m
    €166–261

  4. Bus via Caserta

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Caserta pzza Garibaldibus bus Autoservizi Salemi S202
    2. Take the bus from Caserta Piazza Carlo Terzo to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    29h 50m
    €106–196

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the night train from Messina Centrale to Milano Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    28h 9m
    €189–371

  6. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CTA - LYS
    4h 58m
    €85–210

  7. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CTA - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    7h 52m
    €95–296

  8. Fly Palermo Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane PMO - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    8h 19m
    €100–328

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Turinbus bus N597
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Lyonbus bus N580 / ...
    30h 17m
    €166–291

  10. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    30h 30m
    €166–306

Sicily to Lyon by train and night train

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration28h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,119.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

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

Volotea, easyJet, and Transavia France fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo Terminal Bus, Caserta pzza Garibaldi, and Caserta Piazza Carlo Terzo in around 29h 50m.

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