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There are 13 ways to get from Messina to Lyon by bus, plane, ferry, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CTA - LYS
    6h 16m
    €92–264

  2. Bus via Turin

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele IIbus bus Itabus
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Lyonbus bus N580 / ...
    26h 49m
    €47–238

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    16h 12m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Messina to Port of Palermocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Genoa to Lyoncar car
    27h 58m
    €165–300

  5. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane CTA - TRN
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 57m
    €100–314

  6. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CTA - GVA
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 11m
    €75–248

  7. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane PMO - LYS
    8h 57m
    €93–266

  8. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane CTA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    10h 19m
    €114–323

  9. Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane REG - LYS
    10h 12m
    €96–251

  10. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CTA - BGY
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    10h 36m
    €112–364

  11. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CTA - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    11h 3m
    €87–324

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train 96704
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    24h 16m
    €129–273

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Turin Stura Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    2. Take the bus from Turin Stura Bus Station to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    27h 15m
    €49–190

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

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Duration2h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Lyon, France?

You can take a bus from Messina Main Train Station to Lyon via Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II and Turin in around 26h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Messina Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu via Torino Porta Nuova and Torino Porta Susa in around 24h 16m.

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