There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Morcote by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mendrisiotrain Re80
7h 25mCHF 74–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 729 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 44mCHF 32–74Drive 473.3 km
- Drive from Lyon to Morcotecar 473.3 km
5h 14mCHF 71–102Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LYS - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Melidetrain
6h 33mCHF 77–205Train via Geneva
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain Ic
10h 9mCHF 167–496Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Turin Stura Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Torino Auchan to Milan Malpensa Airportbus 020
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Melidetrain S50
10h 56mCHF 32–62Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
7h 55mCHF 187–543Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane LYS - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Porto Ceresiotrain
9h 31mCHF 109–260Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane GVA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Melidetrain
10h 2mCHF 103–273
Lyon to Morcote by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Morcote is to bus and train which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Morcote is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Morcote. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Morcote, Piazza Grande via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lugano, Gerra and Lugano, Centro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Morcote. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Melide via Milano Centrale and Mendrisio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Lyon and Morcote is 519 km. The road distance is 473.3 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Morcote without a car is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Lyon to Morcote, including transfers.
Lyon to Morcote bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Morcote train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Morcote is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 75 and takes 10h 44m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Morcote, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Morcote, Piazza Grande via Milano Centrale, Mendrisio, Melide, and Melide, Stazione in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Morcote, Piazza Grande via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lugano, Lugano, Gerra, and Lugano, Centro in around 10h 44m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–270
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Morcote bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lyon to Morcote train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Morcote is 473 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Lyon to Morcote.
There are 6008+ hotels available in Morcote.





