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

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There are 7 ways to get from Split to Lyon by plane, bus, train, car ferry, train (Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SPU - LYS
    4h 51m
    €83–333

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Lyonbus bus N406
    21h
    €68–161

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    3. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    17h 52m
    €172–411

  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Split to Port of Anconacarferry car ferry 53
    2. Take the train from Ancona to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    21h 31m
    €177–339

  5. Bus via Zurich

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zürich Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus RegioJet 95
    24h 9m
    €171–184

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbftrain train 318 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    26h 20m
    €308–481

  7. Drive 1,251.2 km

    1. Drive from Split to Lyoncar car 1,251.2 km
    13h 18m
    €191–275

Split to Lyon by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration21hAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Lyon, France?

Volotea, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Lyon via Rijeka bus station in around 21h.

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