There are 5 ways to get from Mendrisio 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 Mendrisio to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
6h 46m€77–157Bus via Turin
cheapest- Take the bus from Mendrisio to Turinbus FlixBus 470
- Take the bus from Turin to Lyonbus 480 / ...
8h 11m€34–52Drive 455.8 km
- Drive from Mendrisio to Lyoncar 455.8 km
4h 59m€79–113Train, fly
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MXP - LYS
4h 54m€70–201Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 57m€41–101
Mendrisio to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mendrisio to Lyon is to bus via Turin which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Mendrisio to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs €70 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Mendrisio to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Mendrisio and arriving at Lyon via Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Mendrisio to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Mendrisio and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Mendrisio and Lyon is 503 km. The road distance is 455.8 km.
The best way to get from Mendrisio to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €75 - €160.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Mendrisio to Lyon, including transfers.
Mendrisio to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mendrisio station.
Mendrisio to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Mendrisio station.
The best way to get from Mendrisio to Lyon is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €75 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus via Turin, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 11m.
What companies run services between Mendrisio, Switzerland and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Mendrisio to Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Centrale in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mendrisio to Lyon via Turin in around 8h 11m.
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–750
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Mendrisio to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- 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 Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mendrisio to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turin to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Mendrisio to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Mendrisio to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mendrisio to Lyon is 456 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Mendrisio to Lyon.
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