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

The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Lyon is to bus which costs €30 - €120 and takes 9h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chiasso to Lyon is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Chiasso and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Chiasso to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Chiasso and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Chiasso to Lyon?

The distance between Chiasso and Lyon is 495 km. The road distance is 467.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Chiasso to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs €70 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Chiasso to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chiasso to Lyon train from?

Chiasso to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Chiasso station.

Train or bus from Chiasso to Lyon?

The best way to get from Chiasso to Lyon is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €120 and takes 9h 10m.

Where does the Chiasso to Lyon train arrive?

Chiasso to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Chiasso to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiasso to Lyon is 467 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Chiasso to Lyon.

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

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 1061+ hotels available in Lyon.

Chiasso to Lyon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Chiasso to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
6h 33m
€73–149
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Como to Milanbus FlixBus 1524 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 10m
€33–111
Drive 467.2 km
1. Drive from Chiasso to Lyoncar 467.2 km
4h 47m
€81–117
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MXP - LYS
5h 21m
€72–262
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train S50
2. Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Turin Train Station Lingottobus
3. Take the bus from Turin to Lyonbus
11h 16m
€38–163

Chiasso to Lyon by train

14Weekly Trains

6h 33mAverage Duration

€73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 495.3 km
Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Chiasso, Switzerland and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Chiasso to Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Centrale in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chiasso to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Como S. Giovanni, Como, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 9h 10m.

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