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 €27 - €40 and takes 9h 33m.

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 €85 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Garda?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Garda. However, there are services departing from Lyon Gare Perrache and arriving at Garda via Verona Stazione FS - B3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.

How far is it from Lyon to Garda?

The distance between Lyon and Garda is 586 km. The road distance is 581.1 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 7h 46m and costs €65 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 7h 46m 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 Union Ivkoni, depart from Lyon Gare Perrache station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Garda?

The best way to get from Lyon to Garda is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs €65 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 9h 33m.

Where does the Lyon to Garda bus arrive?

Lyon to Garda bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Verona Viale Girolamo Cardinale 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.

Where can I stay near Garda?

There are 6845+ hotels available in Garda.

Lyon to Garda - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Garda 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
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain Fr
7h 46m
€68–208
Bus via Verona - Bus Stop
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Verona - Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Verona Stazione FS - B3 to Gardabus 164 / ...
10h 25m
€27–116
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon Gare Perrache to Verona Viale Girolamo Cardinalebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3419 / ...
2. Take the bus from Verona Stazione FS - B3 to Gardabus 164 / ...
9h 33m
€28–40
Drive 581.1 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Gardacar 581.1 km
5h 57m
€88–128
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, bus
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane LYS - VRN
2. Take the bus from Verona Stazione FS - B3 to Gardabus
8h 17m
€85–287
Train via Milan
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain Re 6
8h 15m
€63–139
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train, bus
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 Verona Porta Nuovatrain
3. Take the bus from Verona Stazione FS - B3 to Gardabus
7h 8m
€65–281
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, bus
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 Verona Porta Nuovatrain
3. Take the bus from Verona Stazione FS - B3 to Gardabus
7h 19m
€86–275
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane GVA - VRN
3. Take the bus from Verona Stazione FS - B3 to Gardabus
9h 42m
€114–304
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport 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
7h 52m
€85–274

Lyon to Garda by train and bus

14Weekly Services

7h 46mAverage Duration

€68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 585.7 km
Duration: 7h 46m

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 - Bivio Stazione in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon Gare Perrache to Garda via Verona Viale Girolamo Cardinale and Verona Stazione FS - B3 in around 9h 33m.

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