There are 7 ways to get from Rapallo to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, 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- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingottotrain 2146 / ...
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
8h€56–167Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Porta Nuovatrain 2146 / ...
- Take the bus from Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele Ii - Capolinea to Gare de Lyon-Perrachebus Milan to Paris / ...
8h 30m€39–150Drive 492.7 km
- Drive from Rapallo to Lyoncar 492.7 km
5h 6m€77–111Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane GOA - LYS
7h 59m€115–333Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Turinbus FlixBus N504 / ...
- Take the bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 14m€42–79Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe 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
7h 28m€124–367Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rapallo to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MXP - LYS
7h 23m€94–250
Rapallo to Lyon by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rapallo to Lyon is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Rapallo to Lyon is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Rapallo to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Rapallo and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Cadorna/Piazza Della Vittoria, Genoa and Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Rapallo to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Rapallo and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Genova P.Za Principe, Torino Lingotto and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Rapallo and Lyon is 493 km. The road distance is 492.7 km.
The best way to get from Rapallo to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 8h and costs €55 - €170.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Rapallo to Lyon, including transfers.
Rapallo to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Rapallo to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Genova P.Za Principe station.
The best way to get from Rapallo to Lyon is to train which takes 8h and costs €55 - €170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €110 - €340 and takes 7h 59m, you could also bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 9h 14m.
What companies run services between Rapallo, Italy and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Rapallo to Lyon Part Dieu via Genova P.Za Principe, Torino Lingotto, and Torino Porta Susa in around 8h. Alternatively, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–750
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–750
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–750
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- 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
- €35–270
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–800
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Rapallo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Rapallo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- 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
- €10–21
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele Ii - Capolinea to Gare de Lyon-Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- 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 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Rapallo to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Rapallo to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Lingotto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rapallo to Lyon is 493 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Rapallo to Lyon.
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