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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Melfi is to bus via Turin which costs €70 - €130 and takes 18h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Melfi is to fly and bus which takes 8h 5m and costs €70 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Melfi?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Melfi. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Melfi P.za Michele Mancini via Turin C Vittorio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Melfi?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Melfi. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Melfi via Milano Centrale and Potenza Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 43m.

How far is it from Lyon to Melfi?

The distance between Lyon and Melfi is 1240 km. The road distance is 1231.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Melfi without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 32m and costs €100 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 13h 32m to get from Lyon to Melfi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Melfi bus from?

Lyon to Melfi bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Melfi train from?

Lyon to Melfi train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Melfi?

The best way to get from Lyon to Melfi is to bus via Turin which takes 18h 40m and costs €70 - €130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €310 and takes 14h 43m.

Where does the Lyon to Melfi bus arrive?

Lyon to Melfi bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station.

Where does the Lyon to Melfi train arrive?

Lyon to Melfi train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Melfi?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Melfi is 1231 km. It takes approximately 11h 42m to drive from Lyon to Melfi.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Melfi?

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Where can I stay near Melfi?

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Lyon to Melfi - 13 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 13 ways to get from Lyon to Melfi by train, bus, car, plane, 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
3. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Foggiatrain Fr
4. Take the bus from Foggia to Melfibus
13h 32m
€106–315
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Naples Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane LYS - NAP
2. Take the bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Candelabus
8h 5m
€72–264
Bus via Turin
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Turin C Vittorio to Melfi P.za Michele Mancinibus MarinoBus 049
18h 40m
€73–125
Drive 1,231.2 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Melficar 1,231.2 km
11h 42m
€187–270
Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Foggia Gino Lisa Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Foggia Gino Lisa Airport (FOG)plane LIN - FOG
3. Take the bus from Foggia to Melfibus
10h 1m
€160–493
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Potenza Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Melfitrain Re
14h 43m
€126–302
Train via Turin (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Potenza Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Melfitrain Re
14h 56m
€156–282
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Grenoblebus 766 / ...
2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Foggiabus
3. Take the bus from Foggia to Melfibus
18h 40m
€90–135
Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Foggia Gino Lisa Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Foggia Gino Lisa Airport (FOG)plane TRN - FOG
3. Take the bus from Foggia to Melfibus
9h 37m
€127–463
Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Naples Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane TRN - NAP
3. Take the bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Candelabus
11h 2m
€108–298
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane LYS - FCO
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Foggiatrain
3. Take the bus from Foggia to Melfibus
10h 42m
€88–278
Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane TRN - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
4. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza, Terminal Busbus
5. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Melfitrain
14h 24m
€113–284
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane LYS - BRI
2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
3. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza, Terminal Busbus
4. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Melfitrain
11h 28m
€82–280

Lyon to Melfi by train and bus

2Weekly Services

13h 32mAverage Duration

€106Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,239.8 km
Duration: 13h 32m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Melfi, Italy?

You can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Melfi P.za Michele Mancini via Turin C Vittorio in around 18h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Melfi via Milano Centrale and Potenza Centrale in around 14h 43m.

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