There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Loano by train (TGV, Trenitalia, Renfe), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Marseille
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Loanotrain Re
7h 26m€99–202Bus via Turin
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Turinbus N406 / ...
- Take the bus from Turin to Savonabus 404 / ...
8h 44m€35–62Drive 447.8 km
- Drive from Lyon to Loanocar 447.8 km
4h 55m€73–105Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Loanotrain
5h 45m€114–305Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Loanotrain 3115 / ...
8h€58–79Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Sanremo - Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Sanremo to Andorabus 12
11h 34m€48–79Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Loanotrain
8h 50m€83–210
Lyon to Loano by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Loano is to bus via Turin which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Loano is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Loano. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Loano via Turin, SAVONA, Stazione FS Piazza Aldo Moro and Borghetto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Loano. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Loano via Avignon Tgv, Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Lyon and Loano is 649 km. The road distance is 447.8 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Loano without a car is to train via Marseille which takes 7h 26m and costs €95 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Lyon to Loano, including transfers.
Lyon to Loano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Loano train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Loano is to train via Marseille which takes 7h 26m and costs €95 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Turin, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 44m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Loano, Italy?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Loano via Avignon Tgv, Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, and Ventimiglia in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Loano via Turin, Savona, SAVONA, Stazione FS Piazza Aldo Moro, Via Patrioti, and Borghetto in around 8h 44m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Loano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Loano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Lingotto to Loano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Loano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Loano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Loano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Loano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Sanremo - Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39 0183 7001
- info@rivieratrasporti.it
- Website
- rivieratrasporti.it
Bus from Sanremo to Andora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- rivieratrasporti.it
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Loano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Lyon to Loano train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Avignon Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Loano is 448 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Lyon to Loano.
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