What is the cheapest way to get from Ancona to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Lyon is to bus via Bologna which costs €29 - €140 and takes 13h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ancona to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Ancona to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 7h 3m and costs €80 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Ancona and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Lyon via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Ancona and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Ancona to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Bologna Centrale and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.

How far is it from Ancona to Lyon?

The distance between Ancona and Lyon is 861 km. The road distance is 841.1 km.

How do I travel from Ancona to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Ancona to Lyon without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 9h 14m and costs €80 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Ancona to Lyon?

It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Ancona to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ancona to Lyon bus from?

Ancona to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ancona station.

Where do I catch the Ancona to Lyon train from?

Ancona to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ancona station.

Train, bus or fly from Ancona to Lyon?

The best way to get from Ancona to Lyon is to train via Bologna which takes 9h 14m and costs €80 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Bologna, which costs €29 - €140 and takes 13h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €340 and takes 8h 4m.

Where does the Ancona to Lyon bus arrive?

Ancona to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Where does the Ancona to Lyon train arrive?

Ancona to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Can I drive from Ancona to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Ancona to Lyon is 841 km. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Ancona to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Ancona to Lyon?

Book your Ancona to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ancona to Lyon?

Book your Ancona to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3699+ hotels available in Lyon.

Ancona to Lyon - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Ancona to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Bologna
best
1. Take the train from Ancona to Bologna CentraleFr
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part DieuFr
9h 14m
€84–243
Bus via Bologna
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ancona to Bologna Centrale421 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to LyonN521 / ...
13h 30m
€29–131
Drive 841.1 km
1. Drive from Ancona to Lyon841.1 km
8h 1m
€132–190
Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)AOI - LYS
8h 4m
€154–338
Train
1. Take the train from Ancona to Milano CentraleFr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part DieuFr
9h 35m
€77–236
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ancona Sud to Geneva - Bus station
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
15h 45m
€74–137
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)BLQ - LYS
7h 3m
€83–325
Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)AOI - GVA
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
9h 41m
€128–404
Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Ancona to Roma Termini
2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)FCO - LYS
9h 33m
€67–305

Ancona to Lyon by train

14Weekly Trains

9h 14mAverage Duration

€84Cheapest Price

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Distance: 860.7 km
Duration: 9h 14m

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

You can take a train from Ancona to Lyon Part Dieu via Bologna Centrale and Milano Centrale in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ancona to Lyon via Bologna Centrale in around 13h 30m.

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