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How to get fromVillach to Lyonby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or night train

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There are 10 ways to get from Villach to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or night train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    11h 23m
    €123–240

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Villach Bus Station to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N953
    15h 55m
    €80–130

  3. Drive  913.4 km

    1. Drive from Villach to Lyoncar car 913.4 km
    9h 15m
    €153–221

  4. Train to Ljubljana, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Kranjtrain train
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LJU - LYS
    8h 44m
    €134–379

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestrenighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    11h 34m
    €108–277

  6. Train to Graz Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane GRZ - LYS
    8h 11m
    €185–495

  7. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane VCE - LYS
    7h 53m
    €85–293

  8. Fly Klagenfurt Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane KLU - LYS
    10h 28m
    €170–634

  9. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MUC - LYS
    9h 7m
    €182–423

  10. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane VCE - GVA
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    10h 11m
    €121–345

Villach to Lyon by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration11h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 943.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 23m

What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Villach Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Venezia Mestre and Milano Centrale in around 11h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Villach Bus Station to Lyon 5 times a week. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 15h 55m.

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