There are 5 ways to get from Melano to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
7h 27m€67–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 076 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyonbus 480 / ...
9h 45m€32–66Drive 461.5 km
- Drive from Melano to Lyoncar 461.5 km
5h 4m€79–113Train, fly
- Take the train from Maroggia-Melano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MXP - LYS
5h 9m€71–192Bus via Como S.Giovanni
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 6m€41–101
Melano to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melano to Lyon is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Melano to Lyon is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct train from Melano to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Maroggia-Melano and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Chiasso and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Melano and Lyon is 510 km. The road distance is 461.5 km.
The best way to get from Melano to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Melano to Lyon, including transfers.
Melano to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Chiasso station.
The best way to get from Melano to Lyon is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 9h 45m.
Melano to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melano to Lyon is 461 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Melano to Lyon.
What companies run services between Melano, Switzerland and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Maroggia-Melano to Lyon Part Dieu via Chiasso and Milano Centrale in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maroggia-Melano to Lyon via Lugano, Lugano, Stazione, Lugano, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 9h 45m.
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–750
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Maroggia-Melano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–18
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–55
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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