There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Como 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- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovannitrain Re80 / ...
6h 4m€75–170Bus via Milan
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 20m€21–63Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N406 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Comobus N1308 / ...
7h 50m€25–44Drive 464.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Comocar 464.2 km
4h 48m€71–103Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LYS - MXP
- Take the train from Saronno to Como Lagotrain
5h 7m€71–193Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane LYS - LIN
7h 52m€90–263Train 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
8h 31m€90–260
Lyon to Como by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Como is to bus via Milan which costs €21 - €65 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Como is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Como. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Como via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Como. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Lyon and Como is 491 km. The road distance is 464.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Como without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs €75 - €170.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Lyon to Como, including transfers.
Lyon to Como bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Como train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Como is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs €75 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 7h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €270 and takes 7h 52m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Como, Italy?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Como S. Giovanni via Milano Centrale in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Como via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–500
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–650
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Saronno to Como Lago
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- 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
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €55–70
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Como bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lyon to Como train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Como is 464 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Lyon to Como.
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