There are 10 ways to get from Kranj to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Kranj to Villach Hbf316 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia MestreRj / ...
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part DieuFr
13h 32m€110–318Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to LyonN953
19h 26m€43–143Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ljubljana Central Bus Station to Saint Etienne Chateaucreux Espl. de FranceUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3412 / ...
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part DieuTer
18h 45m€51–93Night train, train
- Take the night train from Kranj to Zuerich HbEn
- Take the train from Zürich HB to GenèveIc1 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part DieuTer
17h 36m€202–313Drive 924.1 km
- Drive from Kranj to Lyon924.1 km
9h 12m€143–206Fly Ljubljana to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)LJU - LYS
8h 9m€120–293Shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj to Klagenfurt Flughafen
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)KLU - LYS
10h 21m€118–353Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Kranj to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)VCE - LYS
7h 17m€79–527Shuttle to Graz, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Graz Airport
- Fly from Graz (GRZ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)GRZ - LYS
8h 57m€260–573Fly Ljubljana to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)LJU - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
9h 4m€133–307
Kranj to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kranj to Lyon is to bus which costs €40 - €150 and takes 19h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kranj to Lyon is to shuttle and fly which takes 7h 17m and costs €75 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Kranj to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Globus and arriving at Lyon via Ljubljana bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Kranj to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Kranj and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Villach Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 32m.
The distance between Kranj and Lyon is 999 km. The road distance is 924.1 km.
The best way to get from Kranj to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 13h 32m and costs €110 - €320.
It takes approximately 13h 32m to get from Kranj to Lyon, including transfers.
Kranj to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ljubljana bus station.
Kranj to Lyon train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Kranj station.
The best way to get from Kranj to Lyon is to train which takes 13h 32m and costs €110 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €150 and takes 19h 26m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €300 and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Kranj, Slovenia and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Kranj to Lyon Part Dieu via Villach Hbf, Venezia Mestre, and Milano Centrale in around 13h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ljubljana bus station to Lyon 5 times a week. Tickets cost €60–130 and the journey takes 17h 50m. Two other operators also service this route.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–170
Flights from Ljubljana to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–170
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Vienna, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Graz to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Graz to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Ljubljana to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Ljubljana to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Ljubljana to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–440
Flights from Ljubljana to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–160
Flights from Ljubljana to Geneva International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–440
Flights from Ljubljana to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Graz to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–150
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Graz to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–600
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Graz to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–380
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Ljubljana to Geneva International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–460
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Kranj to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €5–9
- Regional Train Ticket
- €7–9
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €11–14
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Kranj to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Night train from Kranj to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–170
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Ljubljana Central Bus Station to Saint Etienne Chateaucreux Espl. de France
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj to Klagenfurt Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–100
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €28–31
- Private
- €50–100
Shuttle from Kranj to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €30–350
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €30–45
- Private
- €190–350
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- info@zup-prevozi.eu
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–160
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €130–160
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More Questions & Answers
Kranj to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Kranj to Lyon train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kranj to Lyon is 924 km. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from Kranj to Lyon.
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