There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Corte by plane, train, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport, train
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane LYS - BIA
- Take the train from Casamozza to Cortitrain
4h 47m€83–517Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Toulonbus 710
- Take the ferry from Port of Toulon to Port of Bastiaferry
- Take the bus from Bastia a gara di bus to U Ponte à a Lecciabus CBa
20h 40m€65–123Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Lyon to Vieux Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Ajacciocarferry
- Drive from Ajaccio to Cortecar
16h 15m€82–133Fly to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport, drive
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY)plane LYS - CLY
- Drive from Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY) to Cortecar
4h 5m€158–634Fly to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)plane LYS - AJA
- Take the train from Cavone to Cortitrain
5h 36m€93–528Train, ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccioferry
- Take the train from Aiacciu to Cortitrain 1
16h 49m€138–227Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Ajacciocarferry
- Take the train from Aiacciu to Cortitrain 1
18h 10m€80–181
Lyon to Corte by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Corte is to bus and ferry which costs €65 - €130 and takes 20h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Corte is to fly and drive which takes 4h 5m and costs €150 - €650.
The distance between Lyon and Corte is 577 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Corte without a car is to train and ferry which takes 16h 49m and costs €130 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Lyon to Corte, including transfers.
There are 320+ hotels available in Corte.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Corte, France?
There is no direct connection from Lyon to Corte. However, you can take the train to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) airport, fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA), take the taxi to Casamozza, then take the train to Corti. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lyon to Corte via Vieux Port and Ajaccio in around 16h 15m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–450
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–550
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–320
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–460
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–370
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–440
- Phone
- 04 95 32 80 57
- contact@cfc.corsica
- Website
- cf-corse.corsica
Train from Casamozza to Corti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- cf-corse.corsica
Train from Cavone to Corti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- cf-corse.corsica
Train from Aiacciu to Corti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- cf-corse.corsica
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@normandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 4 95 20 25 25
- transports@isula.corsica
- Website
- corsicabus.org
Bus from Bastia a gara di bus to U Ponte à a Leccia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- isula.corsica
- Phone
- +33 4 95 20 25 25
- contact@isula.corsica
- Website
- isula.corsica
Bus from Bastia a gara di bus to U Ponte à a Leccia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- isula.corsica
- Phone
- 00 33 810 20 13 20
- service-clients@cmn.fr
- Website
- lameridionale.fr
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.lameridionale.fr/en
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Port of Toulon to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
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