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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Garda is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 10h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Garda is to drive which takes 5h 57m and costs €90 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Garda?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Garda. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Garda via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Peschiera del Garda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.

How far is it from Lyon to Garda?

The distance between Lyon and Garda is 586 km. The road distance is 581 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Garda without a car is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs €75 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Lyon to Garda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Garda bus from?

Lyon to Garda bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Garda?

The best way to get from Lyon to Garda is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs €75 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 10h 27m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €330 and takes 8h 22m.

Where does the Lyon to Garda bus arrive?

Lyon to Garda bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Garda?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Garda is 581 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Lyon to Garda.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lyon to Garda?

Book your Lyon to Garda bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Garda?

There are 8132+ hotels available in Garda.

Lyon to Garda - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Garda by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain Fr
8h 15m
€75–172
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Peschiera del Gardabus N456 / ...
10h 27m
€35–80
Drive 581 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Gardacar 581 km
5h 57m
€91–131
Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane LYS - VRN
8h 22m
€110–329
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmionetrain Re6
3. Take the ferry from Desenzano del Garda to Gardaferry 22 / ...
8h 57m
€70–110
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bresciatrain
3. Take the ferry from Desenzano del Garda to Gardaferry 22 / ...
12h 30m
€45–85
Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane LYS - VCE
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Peschiera Del Gardatrain
7h 50m
€64–304
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane LYS - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Peschieratrain
8h 11m
€95–248
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LYS - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain
8h 21m
€94–304

Lyon to Garda by train and bus (Trenitalia)

5Weekly Services

8h 15mAverage Duration

€75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 585.9 km
Duration: 8h 15m

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, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Garda via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Peschiera del Garda in around 10h 27m.

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