There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Sulmona by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Sulmonatrain
11h 35m€137–209Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N521 / ...
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Sulmonabus 2062
18h 5m€65–151Drive 1,049.3 km
- Drive from Lyon to Sulmonacar 1,049.3 km
9h 50m€197–285Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane LYS - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Sulmonatrain
8h 20m€88–279Train via Turin
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Sulmonatrain
12h 33m€135–247Bus via Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus Itabus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Sulmonabus 2062
18h 45m€67–113Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane GVA - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Sulmonatrain
10h 10m€104–284Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Abruzzo Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane TRN - PSR
- Take the train from Pescara Porta Nuova to Sulmonatrain
9h 57m€87–266Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane TRN - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Sulmonatrain
11h 6m€78–246
Lyon to Sulmona by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Sulmona is to bus via Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station which costs €65 - €120 and takes 18h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Sulmona is to fly and train which takes 8h 20m and costs €85 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Sulmona. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Sulmona via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Sulmona. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Sulmona via Milano Centrale and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Lyon and Sulmona is 1188 km. The road distance is 1049.3 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Sulmona without a car is to train which takes 11h 35m and costs €130 - €210.
It takes approximately 11h 35m to get from Lyon to Sulmona, including transfers.
Lyon to Sulmona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Sulmona train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Sulmona is to train which takes 11h 35m and costs €130 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €160 and takes 18h 5m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Sulmona, Italy?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Sulmona via Milano Centrale and Roma Termini in around 11h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Sulmona via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 18h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Abruzzo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €15–110
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Sulmona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Sulmona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Sulmona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Sulmona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pescara Porta Nuova to Sulmona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Sulmona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Lyon to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- 800.14.28.80
- segreteria@tuabruzzo.it
- Website
- tuabruzzo.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Sulmona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- tuabruzzo.it
- .
- €13–19
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Sulmona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- tuabruzzo.it
- .
- €13–19
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Sulmona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Lyon to Sulmona train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Sulmona is 1049 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Lyon to Sulmona.
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