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Compare train and flight for Sondrio to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sondrio to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €117. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €117, and a flight costs an average of €196.
Distance: 242 miles (391 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€117 Average price Cheapest | €196 Average price |
7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Sondrio to Lyon trains with Omio?
Trenitalia operates all train services from Sondrio to Lyon. Omio is the only official third party seller for Trenitalia tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sondrio to Lyon.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Trenitalia tickets can only be bought on Omio or Trenitalia's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Trenitalia tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Trenitalia tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sondrio to Lyon.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sondrio to Lyon
Italy
France
Trains from Sondrio to Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $145 (€117) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:30, the last at 09:30. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (391 km) distance in 8h 17m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 242 miles (391 km) |
Average train duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $145 (€117) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 17m |
First train 09:30 |
Last train 09:30 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Trenitalia from Sondrio to Lyon trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Sondrio and Lyon from $145 (€117). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 17m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€107)
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Sondrio to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sondrio to Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
A day trip from Sondrio to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 17m and there is only 1 train per day, covering a distance of 242 miles (391 km).
Train ticket prices from Sondrio to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $145 (€117), while the average price is around $145 (€117).
Yes, the train journey from Sondrio to Lyon is scenic, offering views of the Italian Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the route.
The last train from Sondrio to Lyon leaves at 9:30 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Sondrio to Lyon is by train, with a cost of around $145 (€117).
There is no direct train service currently available from Sondrio to Lyon.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sondrio to Lyon.
The train from Sondrio to Lyon runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 17m.
The first train from Sondrio to Lyon leaves at 9:30 AM.
The distance by train from Sondrio to Lyon is 242 miles (391 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Sondrio to Lyon.
The train station in Sondrio that goes to Lyon is Sondrio station, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
There is no high speed train available from Sondrio to Lyon.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sondrio to Lyon
Sondrio
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Sondrio is Sondrio. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sondrio for your trip from Sondrio to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from Piazzale Bertacchi.
Dining
- Ristorante Tokyo
- Trattoria Il Gatto e La Volpe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Della Posta
- Hotel Vittoria
- Hotel Europa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Sondrio
- Bus: Several local and regional lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Sondrio.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Most popular train connections from Sondrio
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