The average train between Varese and Lyon takes 10h 6m and the fastest train takes 6h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Varese to Lyon. 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 Varese and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 2:20 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Varese is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Lyon at 11:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Milano Cadorna and take an average of 10h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Varese to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Varese station and arriving at Lyon station via Milano Cadorna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
Varese to Lyon train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varese Nord station.
Varese to Lyon train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Varese to Lyon train tickets online with Trenord, ATM and Trenitalia.
The distance between Varese and Lyon is 308.6 km. The road distance is 498 km.
You can take a train from Varese Nord to Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Cadorna, Cadorna Fn M2, Centrale Fs, and Milano Centrale in around 7h 7m.
