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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Sicily is to train and fly which costs €70 - €230 and takes 7h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Sicily is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs €95 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Sicily?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Caserta pzza Garibaldi and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Sicily?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Milano Centrale, Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 32m.

How far is it from Lyon to Sicily?

The distance between Lyon and Sicily is 1120 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 21h 32m and costs €210 - €460.

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

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Lyon to Sicily, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Sicily bus from?

Lyon to Sicily bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Sicily train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Sicily?

The best way to get from Lyon to Sicily is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs €70 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €210 - €460 and takes 21h 32m, you could also bus via Caserta, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 29h 14m.

Where does the Lyon to Sicily bus arrive?

Lyon to Sicily bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Caserta Piazza Carlo Terzo station.

Where does the Lyon to Sicily train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Sicily?

There are 6180+ hotels available in Sicily.

Lyon to Sicily - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 11 ways to get from Lyon to Sicily by plane, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, bus, 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.

Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Palermo Airport
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1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane LYS - PMO
5h 32m
€74–233
Train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr / ...
3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
21h 32m
€217–452
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Lyon to Port of Genoacar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
25h 40m
€163–245
Bus via Caserta
1. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Caserta Piazza Carlo Terzobus Itabus
2. Take the bus from Caserta pzza Garibaldi to Palermo Terminal Busbus
29h 14m
€102–175
Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane TRN - CTA
7h 34m
€74–230
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane GVA - CTA
6h 57m
€88–267
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane LYS - CTA
5h 2m
€95–250
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane GVA - PMO
7h 22m
€102–290
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MXP - CTA
9h 2m
€87–220
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Turin to Palermobus N597
29h 44m
€143–255
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principetrain
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
29h 53m
€147–250

Lyon to Sicily by train

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21h 32mAverage Duration

€217Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,119.8 km
Duration: 5h 32m

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

Volotea, easyJet, and Transavia France fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Palermo Notarbartolo via Milano Centrale, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 21h 32m.

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