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

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There are 7 ways to get from Como to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train Re80 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    6h 28m
    €73–140

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Como to Milanbus bus FlixBus 1524 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyonbus bus 480 / ...
    7h 49m
    €30–70

  3. Bus via Turin

    1. Take the bus from Como to Turinbus bus FlixBus 456
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Lyonbus bus N580 / ...
    7h 35m
    €35–67

  4. Drive 462.5 km

    1. Drive from Como to Lyoncar car 462.5 km
    4h 44m
    €74–106

  5. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Como Lago to Saronnotrain train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MXP - LYS
    4h 53m
    €77–214

  6. Train via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train S11
    2. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    7h 48m
    €92–210

  7. Fly from Milan Linate Airport

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LIN - LYS
    7h 44m
    €122–264

Como to Lyon by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 491.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

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

You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Centrale in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como to Lyon via Turin in around 7h 35m.

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