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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Chiavari is to bus via Turin which costs €29 - €130 and takes 8h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Chiavari is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Chiavari?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Chiavari. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Chiavari via Torino Porta Susa and Torino Lingotto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

How far is it from Lyon to Chiavari?

The distance between Lyon and Chiavari is 502 km. The road distance is 500.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Chiavari without a car is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs €65 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Lyon to Chiavari, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Chiavari train from?

Lyon to Chiavari train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Chiavari?

The best way to get from Lyon to Chiavari is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs €65 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Turin, which costs €29 - €130 and takes 8h 32m.

Where does the Lyon to Chiavari train arrive?

Lyon to Chiavari train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Chiavari?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Chiavari is 500 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Lyon to Chiavari.

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

Book your Lyon to Chiavari train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Chiavari?

There are 3102+ hotels available in Chiavari.

Lyon to Chiavari - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta SusaFr
2. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to ChiavariFb
7h 25m
€67–206
Bus via Turin
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to TurinN406 / ...
2. Take the bus from Turin to GenoaN1503 / ...
8h 32m
€29–122
Drive 500.4 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Chiavari500.4 km
5h 8m
€78–113
Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)LYS - GOA
2. Take the train from Genova Sestri Ponen. to Chiavari
8h 32m
€110–270
Train via Genoa
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta SusaFr
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principe2137 / ...
8h 7m
€72–243
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus StopBlaBlaCar Bus
11h 15m
€36–84
Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)LYS - NCE
2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
8h 12m
€100–238
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)LYS - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiavari
8h 8m
€86–230

Lyon to Chiavari by train

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7h 25mAverage Duration

€67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 501.7 km
Duration: 7h 25m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chiavari via Torino Porta Susa and Torino Lingotto in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Chiavari via Turin, Genoa, Marittima/Principe Fs, Brignole Fs/, and Genova Brignole in around 8h 32m.

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