What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Catania?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Catania is to bus which costs €45 - €180 and takes 28h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Catania?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Catania is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs €70 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Catania?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Catania station. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station via Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Catania?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Catania. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Catania Centrale via Torino Porta Susa and Torino Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 51m.

How far is it from Lyon to Catania?

The distance between Lyon and Catania is 1392 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Catania without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Catania without a car is to train and ferry which takes 19h 35m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Catania?

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Lyon to Catania, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Catania bus from?

Lyon to Catania bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Catania train from?

Lyon to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Catania?

The best way to get from Lyon to Catania is to bus which takes 28h 50m and costs €45 - €180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €70 - €260 and takes 4h 40m, you could also train, which costs €170 - €340 and takes 26h 51m.

Where does the Lyon to Catania bus arrive?

Lyon to Catania bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station.

Where does the Lyon to Catania train arrive?

Lyon to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Catania?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Lyon to Catania?

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Where can I stay near Catania?

There are 4571+ hotels available in Catania.

Lyon to Catania - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, car, and car ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Catania by train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or train (Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane GVA - CTA
6h 25m
€69–272
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus Itabus
28h 50m
€48–178
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
19h 35m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Lyon to Port of Genoacar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Cataniacar
27h 59m
€166–293
Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane TRN - CTA
7h 37m
€97–271
Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane LYS - CTA
4h 40m
€75–255
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MXP - CTA
8h 40m
€86–283
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Catania Centraletrain 96701
26h 51m
€177–332

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

12Weekly Planes

3h 16mAverage Duration

€32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,391.7 km
Duration: 6h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station via Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station and Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II in around 28h 50m. Alternatively, easyJet and Transavia France fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice a week.

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