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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Pavia is to bus which costs €28 - €60 and takes 7h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Pavia is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Pavia?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Pavia. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Pavia via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Lyon to Pavia?

The distance between Lyon and Pavia is 482 km. The road distance is 450.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Pavia without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €60 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Lyon to Pavia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Pavia train from?

Lyon to Pavia train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Pavia?

The best way to get from Lyon to Pavia is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €60 and takes 7h 34m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €270 and takes 7h 18m.

Where does the Lyon to Pavia train arrive?

Lyon to Pavia train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Pavia?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Pavia is 450 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Lyon to Pavia.

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

Book your Lyon to Pavia train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Pavia?

There are 594+ hotels available in Pavia.

Lyon to Pavia - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Pavia by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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
5h 35m
€63–157
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N406 / ...
7h 34m
€28–60
Drive 450.3 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Paviacar 450.3 km
4h 41m
€71–102
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 Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Paviatrain
5h 31m
€73–205
Train via Chambéry
1. Take the train from Lyon Jean Mace to La Tour Du Pintrain Ter
2. Take the train from La Tour Du Pin to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano P.Garibalditrain Tgv
8h 36m
€74–161
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milan Linate Airport
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane LYS - LIN
7h 18m
€89–262
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane GVA - MXP
3. Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Paviatrain
8h 56m
€92–334

Lyon to Pavia by train

14Weekly Trains

5h 35mAverage Duration

€63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 481.6 km
Duration: 5h 35m

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

Trenitalia S.p.A. operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €55–140 and the journey takes 4h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano every 3 hours. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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