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

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There are 10 ways to get from Sorrento to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro to Napoli P.zza Garibalditrain train
    2. Take the train from Napoli to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    11h 39m
    €155–240

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro to Napoli P.zza Garibalditrain train
    2. Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    20h 27m
    €80–135

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sorrento - staz EAV to Napoli - Via G. Ferraris, df Hotel Ramadabus bus Sc1
    2. Take the bus from Naples - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 52m
    €100–166

  4. Drive  1,202 km

    1. Drive from Sorrento to Lyoncar car 1,202 km
    11h 53m
    €229–330

  5. Train, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro to Napoli P.zza Garibalditrain train
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    3. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FCO - LYS
    7h 22m
    €107–317

  6. Train via Turin

    1. Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain train 0
    2. Take the train from Napoli to Torino Porta di Susatrain train
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    12h 19m
    €152–280

  7. Train to Naples Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro to Napoli P.zza Garibalditrain train
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane NAP - TRN
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 53m
    €88–290

  8. Bus to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the bus from Pompei - P.zza Falcone e Borsellino to Salerno Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane QSR - LYS
    9h 19m
    €120–369

  9. Train, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro to Napoli P.zza Garibalditrain train
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    3. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FCO - GVA
    4. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    10h 17m
    €126–331

  10. Train to Naples Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro to Napoli P.zza Garibalditrain train
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NAP - LYS
    6h 17m
    €97–283

Sorrento to Lyon by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration11h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,270.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 39m

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

You can take a train from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro to Lyon Part Dieu via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, Napoli, and Milano Centrale in around 11h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sorrento - staz EAV to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Napoli - Via G. Ferraris, df Hotel Ramada and Naples - Bus Station in around 19h 52m.

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