There are 10 ways to get from Tuscany 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 Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
7h 34m€82–147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lyonbus 1501 / ...
11h 57m€37–92Drive 691.4 km
- Drive from Florence to Lyoncar 691.4 km
7h 3m€111–160Train 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 5m€91–325Train via Turin (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
7h 46m€98–155Bus via Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus Itabus
13h 15m€42–72Fly from Florence Peretola Airport
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FLR - LYS
4h 24m€68–258Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Massa Centro to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- 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
8h 25m€135–337Train 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 34m€102–304Train, 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€107–294
Tuscany to Lyon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tuscany to Lyon is to bus via Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station which costs €40 - €75 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tuscany to Lyon is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs €65 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Tuscany station to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and arriving at Lyon via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Tuscany to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Tuscany and Lyon is 749 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 34m and costs €80 - €150.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Tuscany to Lyon, including transfers.
Tuscany to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Tuscany to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Tuscany to Lyon is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs €80 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €95 and takes 11h 57m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €260 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Tuscany, Italy and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Centrale in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lyon 4 times a day. Tickets cost €60–90 and the journey takes 10h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Massa Centro to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Tuscany to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Tuscany to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tuscany to Lyon is 691 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Tuscany to Lyon.
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