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How to get fromPiran to Lyonby train (Trenitalia), car ferry, bus, car, shuttle, plane, ferry or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Piran to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), car ferry, bus, car, shuttle, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    11h 5m
    €104–223

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 50m
    €58–124

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Piran to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Lyonbus bus N406 / ...
    15h 35m
    €125–165

  4. Drive 875.2 km

    1. Drive from Piran to Lyoncar car 875.2 km
    8h 41m
    €134–194

  5. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane VCE - LYS
    7h 19m
    €69–614

  6. Car ferry, line 2 ferry, train via Venice

    1. Take the car ferry from Piran to Venice Troncetto ferrycarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    3. Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    12h 13m
    €172–269

  7. Car ferry, line 2 ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Piran to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    3. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    12h 56m
    €175–295

  8. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LJU - LYS
    9h 13m
    €216–424

  9. Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane TRS - LYS
    8h 48m
    €136–431

  10. Shuttle to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Bologna Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BLQ - LYS
    9h 23m
    €371–984

  11. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane VCE - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    10h 14m
    €93–690

Piran to Lyon by car ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration15h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Piran, Slovenia and Lyon, France?

You can take a vehicle from Piran to Lyon Part Dieu via Trieste Centrale, Venezia Mestre, and Milano Centrale in around 11h 5m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Trieste to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €55–110 and the journey takes 12h 55m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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