There are 9 ways to get from Tuscany to Lyon by train (Italo), 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 Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Torino Porta di Susatrain 9904 / ...
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
7h 54mFly from Florence Peretola Airport
cheapest- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FLR - LYS
4h 24m€90–239Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lyonbus 1501 / ...
12hDrive 691.4 km
- Drive from Florence to Lyoncar 691.4 km
7h 3m€107–154Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BLQ - LYS
5h 5mBus via Fortezza
- Take the bus from Firenze to Lionebus Firenze
12h 35mTrain, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Massa Centro 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
8h 46mTrain to Fiumicino International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FCO - LYS
6h 45mTrain, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. 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
6h 53m
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tuscany to Lyon is to drive which costs €100 - €160 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Tuscany to Lyon is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs €85 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Tuscany to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Florence and arriving at Lyon via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
No, there is no direct train from Tuscany to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Firenze Santa Maria Novella and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
The distance between Tuscany and Lyon is 768 km. The road distance is 691.4 km.
The best way to get from Tuscany to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Tuscany to Lyon, including transfers.
Tuscany to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Tuscany to Lyon train services, operated by Italo, depart from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.
The best way to get from Tuscany to Lyon is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €240 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Tuscany, Italy and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Lyon Part Dieu via Torino Porta Susa in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus-eu operates a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lyon 4 times a day, and the journey takes 10h 40m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €390–850
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–750
- 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
- €27–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- italotreno.com
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Torino Porta di Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- italotreno.com
- Website
- fsitaliane.it
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- fsitaliane.it
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- fsitaliane.it
Train from Massa Centro to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- fsitaliane.it
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- fsitaliane.it
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- fsitaliane.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- trenord.it
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Tuscany to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Lyon station.
Tuscany to Lyon train services, operated by Italo, arrive at Torino Porta di Susa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tuscany to Lyon is 691 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Tuscany to Lyon.
There are 3843+ hotels available in Lyon.

