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

The cheapest way to get from Modena to Lyon is to bus via Milan which costs €30 - €55 and takes 10h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Modena to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 4h 57m and costs €80 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Modena and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Modena to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Modena - Autostazione and arriving at Lyon via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Modena and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Modena to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Modena and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

How far is it from Modena to Lyon?

The distance between Modena and Lyon is 620 km. The road distance is 589 km.

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

The best way to get from Modena to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs €65 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Modena to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Modena to Lyon bus from?

Modena to Lyon bus services, operated by TTI Leonettibus SRL, depart from Modena - Autostazione station.

Where do I catch the Modena to Lyon train from?

Modena to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Modena station.

Train or bus from Modena to Lyon?

The best way to get from Modena to Lyon is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs €65 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €130 and takes 10h 37m.

Where does the Modena to Lyon bus arrive?

Modena to Lyon bus services, operated by TTI Leonettibus SRL, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Modena to Lyon train arrive?

Modena to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Modena to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Modena to Lyon is 589 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Modena to Lyon.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3733+ hotels available in Lyon.

Modena to Lyon - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Modena 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 (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
7h 9m
€65–211
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Reggio Emilia Train Station to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus Itabus
10h 37m
€28–124
Drive 589 km
1. Drive from Modena to Lyoncar 589 km
5h 53m
€91–131
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Modena to Bologna Centraletrain
2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BLQ - LYS
4h 57m
€81–281
Bus via Milan
1. Take the bus from Modena - Autostazione to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyonbus 480 / ...
10h 40m
€30–54
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MXP - LYS
6h 27m
€84–252
Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane VCE - LYS
6h 49m
€66–297

Modena to Lyon by train (Trenitalia)

14Weekly Trains

7h 9mAverage Duration

€65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 620.4 km
Duration: 7h 9m

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

You can take a train from Modena to Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Centrale in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Reggio Emilia Train Station to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €24–70 and the journey takes 9h 20m.

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