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How to get fromLyon to Gardaby train (Trenitalia), bus, ferry, car, plane or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Garda by train (Trenitalia), bus, ferry, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain train Fr
    8h 15m
    €43–118

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmionetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Desenzano del Garda to Gardaferry ferry 16 / ...
    9h 33m
    €39–56

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 480 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Peschiera del Gardabus bus 410 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Peschiera del Garda to Gardaferry ferry 38 / ...
    10h 35m
    €42–72

  4. Drive 581.1 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Gardacar car 581.1 km
    5h 57m
    €91–131

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane LYS - VRN
    8h 43m
    €99–328

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Verona - Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 54m
    €46–115

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane LYS - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Peschieratrain train
    7h 43m
    €58–292

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane LYS - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Peschieratrain train
    8h 11m
    €90–262

  9. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane GVA - VRN
    10h 8m
    €127–381

  10. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LYS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain train
    8h 22m
    €87–283

Lyon to Garda by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Garda, Veneto, Italy?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Garda via Milano Centrale, Peschiera Del Garda, and Peschiera del Garda in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) 3 times a day.

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