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How to get fromLyon to Basilicataby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Lyon to Basilicata by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Potenza Centraletrain train Fr
    12h 37m
    €173–292

  2. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane TRN - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    9h 36m
    €81–199

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Potenza Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    21h
    €106–172

  4. Drive  1,277.8 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Potenzacar car 1,277.8 km
    12h 22m
    €242–350

  5. Bus via Salerno

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Salernobus bus N580
    2. Take the bus from Salerno - Piazza della Concordia to Potenza - Viale del Basentobus bus
    22h 15m
    €129–190

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane LYS - QSR
    2. Take the bus from Salerno Airport to Potenza, Terminal Busbus bus
    16h 30m
    €117–355

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane LYS - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    6h 45m
    €84–222

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane GVA - BDS
    3. Take the train from Brindisi to Policoro-Tursitrain train
    9h 56m
    €97–278

  9. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane LIN - QSR
    3. Take the bus from Salerno Airport to Potenza, Terminal Busbus bus
    10h 13m
    €120–354

  10. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LYS - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centraletrain train
    8h 56m
    €114–342

  11. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane MXP - QSR
    4. Take the bus from Salerno Airport to Potenza, Terminal Busbus bus
    10h 30m
    €93–257

Lyon to Basilicata by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,379.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 37m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Potenza Centrale via Milano Centrale in around 12h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Potenza Bus Station via Naples Metropark Central Parking in around 21h.

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