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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bergamo to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bergamo to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, while a flight costs an average of $496.
Distance: 232 miles (374 km)
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$79 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $496 Average price | $241 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Bergamo to Lyon
Compare the available ways to get from Bergamo to Lyon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bergamo to Lyon:
A train is $53 (€45) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bergamo to Lyon costing on average $79 (€67).
A train is $470 (€394) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bergamo to Lyon costing on average $496 (€416).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 5m.
Bus takes on average 9h 44m.
Tickets start at around $79 (€67) compared to roughly $241 (€202) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $162 (€136). The journey takes 9h 14m versus 5h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Bergamo to Lyon
How to get from Bergamo to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bergamo to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:40 PM 7h30 Bergamo, Autostazione 9:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) $45 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus1:40 PM 7h30 Bergamo, Autostazione 9:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) $45 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
T754128:40 AM 1h00 Milan Malpensa Airport 9:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport $614 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Regionale TRENORD 2212+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92924:55 AM 6h17 Bergamo station 11:12 AM Lyon Part Dieu $78 1 One-way 1 transfer
Autobus TRENORD 30A · Regionale TRENORD 25830 · Regionale TRENORD 2817+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92967:49 AM 12h43 Bergamo station 8:32 PM Lyon Part Dieu $84 1 One-way 3 transfers
Autobus TRENORD 26A · Regionale TRENORD 25826 · Regionale TRENORD 2815+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92966:49 AM 13h43 Bergamo station 8:32 PM Lyon Part Dieu $84 1 One-way 3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM 8h10 Bergamo, Autostazione 4:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) $68 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM 10h45 Bergamo, Autostazione 3:55 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) $71 1 One-way 1 transfer
2421 · 38988:25 PM 16h35 Bergamo, Autostazione 1:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) $89 1 One-way 1 transfer
EW9823 · EW94123:50 PM 4h05 Milan Malpensa Airport 7:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport $227 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF1733 · AF73626:30 AM 4h15 Milan Linate Airport 10:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport $280 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF1413 · AF736812:20 PM 5h25 Milan Linate Airport 5:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport $280 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bergamo to Lyon:
A train is $53 (€45) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bergamo to Lyon costing on average $79 (€67).
A train is $470 (€394) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bergamo to Lyon costing on average $496 (€416).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 5m.
Bus takes on average 9h 44m.
- Around 44 flights per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bergamo and Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bergamo station and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Bergamo, Autostazione and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Vueling, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Transavia France, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, ITA, Twin Jet, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, AJet, BA Euroflyer, BA Cityflyer, Amelia to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Lyon by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Twin Jet.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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