There are 6 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€75–157Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train S50
- Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Turin Train Station Lingottobus
- Take the bus from Turin to Lyonbus
10h 33m€35–156Bus
- Take the bus from Como to Milanbus FlixBus 1524 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 50m€36–115Drive 455.8 km
- Drive from Mendrisio to Lyoncar 455.8 km
4h 59m€80–115Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, 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€70–252Fly from Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LIN - LYS
7h 57m€118–317
Mendrisio to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mendrisio to Lyon is to bus which costs €35 - €120 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Mendrisio to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs €70 - €260.
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 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, which costs €35 - €120 and takes 9h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €320 and takes 7h 57m.
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.
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, Autosilo to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Chiasso, Stazione, Chiasso, Como S. Giovanni, Como, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 9h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–750
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Mendrisio to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- 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
- €55–100
- 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/
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- 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 Como to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Turin Train Station Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turin to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Turin Train Station Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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