There are 5 ways to get from Lago di Como to Lyon by 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
best- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano CentraleRe80 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part DieuFr
6h 31m€54–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoN1308 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to LyonN410 / ...
7h 50m€27–54Drive 462.5 km
- Drive from Como to Lyon462.5 km
4h 42m€72–104Train, fly
- Take the train from Como Lago to Saronno
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)MXP - LYS
4h 53m€71–188Train, bus
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T2S50
- Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Turin Auchan Corso Giulio Cesare
- Take the bus from Turin Stura Bus Station to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station
10h 18m€32–113
Lago di Como to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lago di Como to Lyon is to bus which costs €27 - €55 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lago di Como to Lyon is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Lago di Como to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at Lyon via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Lago di Como to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Lago di Como and Lyon is 491 km. The road distance is 462.5 km.
The best way to get from Lago di Como to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Lago di Como to Lyon, including transfers.
Lago di Como to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Como station.
Lago di Como to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Lago di Como to Lyon is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €55 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Lago di Como, Italy and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Centrale in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como to Lyon via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 7h 50m.
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- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–700
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Como Lago to Saronno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.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 FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Como to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Turin Auchan Corso Giulio Cesare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Standard Rate
- €19–25
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Turin Stura Bus Station to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–80
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Lago di Como to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lago di Como to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lago di Como to Lyon is 463 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Lago di Como to Lyon.
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