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

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There are 12 ways to get from Lyon to Basilicata by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train

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

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane LYS - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    6h 51m
    €84–222

  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 Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    9h 30m
    €81–229

  3. Train (Trenitalia)

    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

  4. 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
    €90–148

  5. Drive  1,277.8 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Potenzacar car 1,277.8 km
    12h 22m
    €206–298

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane LYS - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Potenza Centraletrain train
    8h 8m
    €108–296

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane GVA - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Potenza Centraletrain train
    9h 58m
    €126–340

  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 Tarantotrain train
    4. Take the train from Taranto to Policoro-Tursitrain train
    10h 28m
    €98–288

  9. 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 50m
    €121–332

  10. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane LYS - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    3. Take the train from Taranto to Policoro-Tursitrain train
    8h 33m
    €105–274

  11. Train via Turin

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Salernotrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Salerno to Potenza Centraletrain train Re
    14h 25m
    €157–306

  12. 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
    €121–181

Lyon to Basilicata by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration12h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,158.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 51m

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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