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

The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Lyon is to fly and train which costs €65 - €210 and takes 8h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sicily to Lyon is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs €80 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Sicily and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Lyon via Palermo and Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Sicily and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 6m.

How far is it from Sicily to Lyon?

The distance between Sicily and Lyon is 1120 km.

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

The best way to get from Sicily to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 22h 6m and costs €210 - €460.

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

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Sicily to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sicily to Lyon bus from?

Sicily to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.

Where do I catch the Sicily to Lyon train from?

Sicily to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.

Train, bus or fly from Sicily to Lyon?

The best way to get from Sicily to Lyon is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs €75 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €210 - €460 and takes 22h 6m, you could also bus, which costs €130 - €260 and takes 30h 34m.

Where does the Sicily to Lyon bus arrive?

Sicily to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.

Where does the Sicily to Lyon train arrive?

Sicily to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.

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

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

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Sicily to Lyon - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, car, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Palermo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane PMO - LYS
5h 25m
€79–261
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane CTA - TRN
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 52m
€65–201
Train
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
22h 6m
€216–456
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Lyoncar
25h 41m
€166–261
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Turinbus N597
2. Take the bus from Turin to Lyonbus 480 / ...
30h 34m
€138–251
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CTA - LYS
5h 2m
€80–247
Fly Palermo Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane PMO - TRN
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain
9h 10m
€76–215
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CTA - GVA
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 12m
€72–293
Fly Palermo Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane PMO - LIN
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain
9h 27m
€111–235
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingottotrain
3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
30h 33m
€147–263
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Milano, San Donato M3bus
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Annecy to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
31h 55m
€104–193

Sicily to Lyon by train

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22h 6mAverage Duration

€216Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,119.8 km
Duration: 5h 25m

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

Volotea, easyJet, and Transavia France fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Lyon Part Dieu via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini, and Milano Centrale in around 22h 6m.

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