There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Tuscany by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, 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 to Florence Peretola Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane LYS - FLR
4h 16m€87–227Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 1501 / ...
10h 40m€48–80Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain 8111 / ...
7h 16m€70–101Drive 689.3 km
- Drive from Lyon to Florencecar 689.3 km
7h 2m€108–155Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane LYS - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
5h 14m€76–285Train via Turin (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
7h 51m€78–156Bus via Chambéry
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Florence Piazzale Montelungobus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 25m€57–83
Lyon to Tuscany by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Tuscany is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Tuscany is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs €85 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Tuscany. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Florence Piazzale Montelungo via Chambéry - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Tuscany. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Firenze Santa Maria Novella via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Lyon and Tuscany is 554 km. The road distance is 689.3 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tuscany without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Lyon to Tuscany, including transfers.
Lyon to Tuscany bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Tuscany train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tuscany is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs €85 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 7h 16m, you could also bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Tuscany, Italy?
Volotea, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Firenze Santa Maria Novella via Milano Centrale in around 7h 16m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €410–900
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €45–65
- Smart Flex
- €50–65
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €28–40
- Smart Flex
- €29–40
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Florence Piazzale Montelungo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Tuscany bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Chambéry - Bus Station.
Lyon to Tuscany train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Tuscany is 689 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Lyon to Tuscany.
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