How to travel from Milan to Lyon
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4.6Travel Information from Milan to Lyon
 Distance | 339 km |
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 Available travel modes | Train, coach or flight |
 Ticket price range | €19 - €71 |
 Cheapest mode | Coach • €19 • 6 h 15 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • €71 • 3 h 50 min |
 Popular travel companies | BlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling Airlines or Trenitalia |
Travel 339 km by train, coach or flight from Milan to Lyon. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are BlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling Airlines or Trenitalia among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Milan to Lyon.
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How to get from Milan to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Milan to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Air France, BlaBlaCar Bus and Trenitalia will get you to Lyon from Milan at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia is Italy’s national railway company providing services across the whole country, giving you ample opportunity to discover the beauty and culture of Italy. Trenitalia’s fleet of travel include its high-speed travel Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca as well as intercity, regional and sleeper travel. Toilets and WiFi access are standard services on long-distance routes, and, in most cases, there is barrier-free access on Trenitalia travel.
Taking a travel with Trenitalia is a great way to travel between Milan and Lyon, and Omio can show you the best times and tickets available for the 210 miles (339 km) long travel trip. Trenitalia offers different fares for the Milan to Lyon journey with ticket options like Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even apply Trenitalia discount cards on Omio at the time of purchasing tickets. Simply check the current Trenitalia travel timetable, compare the cheapest, fastest, or earliest routes to Lyon from Milan, and buy your cheap Trenitalia travel ticket on Omio easily and securely today.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French car sharing service, BlaBlaCar, is a provider operating long-distance travel services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the travel include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one cabin bag and up to two hold bags per person.
Air France is France's leading airline offering flights within and outside Europe; you can choose different ticket types for your travel from Milan to Lyon including: Economy Light, Economy Standard, Economy Flex, Premium Economy and Business.
FAQs: Travel from Milan to Lyon
There are 3 options to travel from Milan to Lyon including taking a train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to travel to Lyon from Milan is a coach with an average price of €19.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Lyon:
A coach is €52 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Lyon costing on average €71.
Taking a coach costs €37 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €56.
The fastest way from Milan to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 3 h 50 min.
There are alternative travel options to Lyon that take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 6 h 15 min of travel time.
Getting to Lyon by train takes 7 h on average.
You should expect to travel around 339 km from Milan to Lyon.
The average frequency per day from Milan to Lyon is:
- 9 coaches a day.
- Around 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Lyon as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Milan to Lyon:
- Coaches most often depart from Milan at Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) and arrive in Lyon at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Flights most often depart from Milan at Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport and arrive in Lyon at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains most often depart from Milan at Milan Centrale and arrive in Lyon at Lyon Part Dieu.
The following travel companies offer services from Milan to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Ourbus can take you to Lyon by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for Ourbus from Milan to Lyon for €16.
- Travel with Vueling Airlines, Air France, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Austrian Airlines or Air Dolomiti to go to Lyon by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Vueling Airlines Milan to Lyon tickets on Omio for €71.
- Travel with Trenitalia, TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Regionale to go to Lyon by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Trenitalia Milan to Lyon tickets on Omio for €33.
Yes, there are direct routes from Milan to Lyon with the following travel companies:
- You can find 8 direct coaches per day to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus.
- You can find 1 direct train per day to take to Lyon with Regionale.
Direct services to Lyon tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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