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How to get fromLyon to Triesteby plane, shuttle, train (Trenitalia), bus, car or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Trieste by plane, shuttle, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane LYS - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    6h 20m
    €80–435

  2. Bus via Venice

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobusbus bus Itabus
    2. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus to Trieste Central Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    14h 5m
    €27–82

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train Re
    10h 39m
    €80–264

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Triestebus bus N406
    13h 5m
    €45–75

  5. Drive 838 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Triestecar car 838 km
    8h 10m
    €128–185

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane LYS - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    7h 42m
    €140–425

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane LYS - TRS
    7h 17m
    €109–302

  8. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane LIN - TRS
    8h 6m
    €138–326

  9. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane LYS - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train
    9h 10m
    €97–293

Lyon to Trieste by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration10h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Trieste, Italy?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Trieste Centrale via Milano Centrale and Venezia Mestre in around 10h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Trieste once daily. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 13h 5m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 4 times a week.

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