The average train between Lyon and Rome takes 12h 46m and the fastest train takes 8h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Rome. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Lyon and Rome. The earliest departure is at 8:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 5:23 PM which arrives into Rome at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 12h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Rome. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Rome station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
Lyon to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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The distance between Lyon and Rome is 747.8 km. The road distance is 1,025 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roma Termini via Milano Centrale in around 8h 3m.