There are 9 ways to get from Pisa 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 Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
9h 24m€94–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pisa to Genoabus 536 / ...
- Take the bus from Genoa to Turinbus 501 / ...
- Take the bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
11h 52m€54–86Drive 624.6 km
- Drive from Pisa to Lyoncar 624.6 km
6h 29m€119–172Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
9h 1m€134–349Train via Turin (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingottotrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
9h 47m€70–175Train, bus
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Genova P. Principetrain Ec
- Take the bus from Genoa to Turinbus 501 / ...
- Take the bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
12h 8m€84–132Bus to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Pisa International Airport to Florence Airportbus
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FLR - LYS
5h 17m€69–287Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Roma Tiburtinatrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FCO - LYS
7h 40m€115–328Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane VCE - LYS
9h 3m€89–321
Pisa to Lyon by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pisa to Lyon is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Pisa to Lyon is to bus and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs €65 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Pisa to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Pisa and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Genoa and Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Pisa to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Pisa Centrale and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Firenze S.M.N., Bologna centrale and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
The distance between Pisa and Lyon is 826 km. The road distance is 624.6 km.
The best way to get from Pisa to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 9h 24m and costs €90 - €210.
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Pisa to Lyon, including transfers.
Pisa to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pisa station.
Pisa to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Pisa Centrale station.
The best way to get from Pisa to Lyon is to train which takes 9h 24m and costs €90 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 52m.
What companies run services between Pisa, Italy and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Pisa Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu via Firenze S.M.N., Bologna centrale, and Milano Centrale in around 9h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pisa to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Genoa and Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station in around 11h 52m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–300
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €24–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €21–120
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Pisa Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Pisa Centrale to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
Train from Pisa Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €60–85
- 2nd Class
- €40–55
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pisa Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pisa Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Pisa Centrale to Genova P. Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pisa to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Pisa International Airport to Florence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Flibco
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Booking & Getting There
Pisa to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Pisa to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pisa to Lyon is 625 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Pisa to Lyon.
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