What is the cheapest way to get from Merano to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Lyon is to train and bus which costs €40 - €130 and takes 13h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merano to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Merano to Lyon is to drive which takes 7h 15m and costs €110 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Merano and arriving at Lyon via Bergamo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Bolzano-Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.

How far is it from Merano to Lyon?

The distance between Merano and Lyon is 767 km. The road distance is 730.7 km.

How do I travel from Merano to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Merano to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 10h 29m and costs €85 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Merano to Lyon?

It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Merano to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Lyon bus from?

Merano to Lyon bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, depart from Merano station.

Where do I catch the Merano to Lyon train from?

Merano to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bolzano-Bozen station.

Train or bus from Merano to Lyon?

The best way to get from Merano to Lyon is to train which takes 10h 29m and costs €85 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €120 and takes 11h 44m.

Where does the Merano to Lyon bus arrive?

Merano to Lyon bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, arrive at Orio al Serio Airport station.

Where does the Merano to Lyon train arrive?

Merano to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.

Can I drive from Merano to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Lyon is 731 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Merano to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Merano to Lyon?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Merano to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3445+ hotels available in Lyon.

Merano to Lyon - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Merano 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
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
10h 29m
€85–207
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Bresciatrain Re 6
2. Take the bus from Brescia - North Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 46m
€44–127
Bus
1. Take the bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Bergamo to Lyonbus 480 / ...
11h 44m
€86–117
Drive 730.7 km
1. Drive from Merano to Lyoncar 730.7 km
7h 15m
€114–164
Train to Munich International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MUC - LYS
10h 13m
€143–339
Train via Verona
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain 89
2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
10h 40m
€83–271
Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestretrain
3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane VCE - LYS
9h 6m
€74–321
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
4. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MXP - LYS
9h 58m
€102–331

Merano to Lyon by bus and train

7Weekly Services

10h 29mAverage Duration

€85Cheapest Price

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Distance: 766.7 km
Duration: 10h 29m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Lyon, France?

You can take a bus from Terme Merano to Lyon Part Dieu via Bolzano - Stazione, Bolzano Bozen, and Milano Centrale in around 10h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merano to Lyon via Orio al Serio Airport and Bergamo in around 11h 44m.

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