There are 7 ways to get from Forlì to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, 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 via Bologna
best- Take the train from Forli to Bologna CentraleIc
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part DieuFr
8h 5m€78–219Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Forli to Bologna CentraleIc
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to LyonN521 / ...
11h 5m€35–134Drive 700.9 km
- Drive from Forlì to Lyon700.9 km
6h 47m€108–156Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Forli to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)BLQ - LYS
5h 9m€83–238Train
- Take the train from Forli to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part DieuFr
8h 18m€73–207Bus
- Take the bus from Forlì to Bologna Centrale433
- Take the bus from Bologna - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
11h 25m€37–91Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Forli to Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)VCE - LYS
7h 40m€77–254
Forlì to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forlì to Lyon is to bus which costs €35 - €95 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Forlì to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs €80 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Forlì to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Forlì and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Bologna - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Forlì to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Forli and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Bologna Centrale and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Forlì and Lyon is 722 km. The road distance is 700.9 km.
The best way to get from Forlì to Lyon without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 8h 5m and costs €75 - €220.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Forlì to Lyon, including transfers.
Forlì to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Forlì station.
Forlì to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Forli station.
The best way to get from Forlì to Lyon is to train via Bologna which takes 8h 5m and costs €75 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €95 and takes 11h 25m.
What companies run services between Forlì, Italy and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Forli to Lyon Part Dieu via Bologna Centrale and Milano Centrale in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forlì to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Bologna Centrale and Bologna - Bus Station in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–750
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Forli to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Forli to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Forli to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Forli to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Forli to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Forlì to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–100
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bologna - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Forlì to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Forlì to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forlì to Lyon is 701 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Forlì to Lyon.
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