There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Castellanza by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
5h 55m€61–101Bus via Lione
cheapest- Take the bus from Lione to Milanobus Lione - Milano
8h 19m€29–52Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 54m€33–60Drive 429.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Castellanzacar 429.2 km
4h 32m€67–96Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LYS - MXP
4h 20m€67–198Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane LYS - LIN
7h 26m€109–283Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane GVA - MXP
6h 18m€93–269
Lyon to Castellanza by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Castellanza is to bus via Lione which costs €29 - €55 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Castellanza is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs €65 - €200.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Castellanza. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Castellanza via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Lyon and Castellanza is 478 km. The road distance is 429.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Castellanza without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Lyon to Castellanza, including transfers.
Lyon to Castellanza train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Castellanza is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 54m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €200 and takes 4h 20m.
Lyon to Castellanza train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Castellanza is 429 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Lyon to Castellanza.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Castellanza, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 4h 44m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano every 2 hours. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 15m. FlixBus also services this route every 3 hours.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Figari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lione to Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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