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How to get fromLyon to Cresby train, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, plane or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Cres by train, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus, Catamaran

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train Re
    4. Take the bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus stationbus bus 406 / ...
    5. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    15h 19m
    €89–280

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Rijeka bus stationbus bus N406
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus bus Arriva
    18h
    €61–106

  3. Bus via Trieste

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Triestebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus bus
    17h 53m
    €107–201

  4. Drive, line 334 car ferry

    1. Drive from Lyon to Brestovacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Brestova to Porozinacarferry car ferry 334
    10h 36m
    €145–215

  5. Fly to Rijeka Airport, line 332 car ferry

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane LYS - RJK
    2. Take the car ferry from Valbiska to Meragcarferry car ferry
    10h 51m
    €190–648

  6. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, Catamaran

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane LYS - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Rijekashuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    11h 7m
    €83–510

  7. Fly to Pula Airport, ferry, line 9308 Catamaran

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane LYS - PUY
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Pula to Unijeferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Unije to Cresferry ferry
    11h 50m
    €176–381

  8. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus, Catamaran

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane LYS - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    12h 15m
    €193–560

Lyon to Cres by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Cres, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Cres, Peškera via Trieste, Trieste, Autostazione, Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor, and Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 17h 53m.

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