There are 5 ways to get from Varese 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 Varese Nord to Milano Cadornatrain R22 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
6h 59m€56–118Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Varese to Rho Fiera Milanotrain S5 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 5m€21–117Bus
- Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Turin Porta Susabus flibco
- Take the bus from Turin to Lyonbus 480 / ...
8h 42m€37–55Drive 440.9 km
- Drive from Varese to Lyoncar 440.9 km
4h 43m€68–98Train, fly
- Take the train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MXP - LYS
4h 27m€86–222
Varese to Lyon by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varese to Lyon is to train and bus which costs €21 - €120 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Varese to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 4h 27m and costs €85 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Varese to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Varese, Stazione and arriving at Lyon via Malpensa Airport - Milan and Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Varese to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Varese Nord and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Cadorna Fn M2 and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Varese and Lyon is 498 km. The road distance is 440.9 km.
The best way to get from Varese to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Varese to Lyon, including transfers.
Varese to Lyon bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Malpensa Airport - Milan station.
Varese to Lyon train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varese Nord station.
The best way to get from Varese to Lyon is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 8h 42m.
What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Varese Nord to Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Cadorna, Cadorna Fn M2, Centrale Fs, and Milano Centrale in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varese, Stazione to Lyon via Malpensa Aeroporto T1,stazione, Malpensa Airport - Milan, Turin Porta Susa, and Turin in around 8h 42m.
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–700
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Varese Nord to Milano Cadorna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Turin Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Turin to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Varese to Lyon bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Turin Porta Susa station.
Varese to Lyon train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Cadorna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Lyon is 441 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Varese to Lyon.
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