How to travel from Lyon to Reggio Emilia

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Reggio Emilia

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Reggio Emilia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, while a flight costs an average of $530.

Distance: 290 miles (468 km)

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Driving

$92

Average price

$28

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$530

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$258

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(fuel + tolls)

10h 23m

Average total duration

9h 53m

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30m

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6h 50m

Average total duration

6h 20m

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30m

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5h 9m

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3h 9m

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2h 0m

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6h 22m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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1.4 - 2.8kg

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Lufthansa

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Compare ways to travel from Lyon to Reggio Emilia

Compare the available ways to get from Lyon to Reggio Emilia, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Reggio Emilia is a train with an average price of $28.

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Reggio Emilia:

A train is $65 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Reggio Emilia costing on average $92.

A train is $503 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Reggio Emilia costing on average $530.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Reggio Emilia is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 9m.

Other travel options to Reggio Emilia take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 50m.

Bus takes on average 10h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Reggio Emilia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Reggio Emilia among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $92 compared to roughly $258 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $166. The journey takes 9h 53m versus 6h 22m 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.

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from Lyon to Reggio Emilia

How to get from Lyon to Reggio Emilia by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Lyon to Reggio Emilia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Twin JetT75417
    0 transfers

Other options

  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Italo8143
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Italo9947
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Italo9951
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • Air DolomitiLH9448+IntercityIntercity 599+Eurowings DiscoverLH4265+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80358
    3 transfers
  • Air DolomitiLH9448+IntercityIntercity 613+Eurowings DiscoverLH4265+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80348
    3 transfers
  • Air DolomitiLH9448+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2471+Eurowings DiscoverLH4265+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80350
    3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Reggio Emilia

Travel to Reggio Emilia easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Reggio Emilia.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lyon and Reggio Emilia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Reggio Emilia is a train with an average price of $28.

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Reggio Emilia:

A train is $65 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Reggio Emilia costing on average $92.

A train is $503 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Reggio Emilia costing on average $530.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Reggio Emilia is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 9m.

Other travel options to Reggio Emilia take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 50m.

Bus takes on average 10h 23m.

The distance from Lyon to Reggio Emilia is approximately 290 miles (468 km).
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Reggio Emilia is:
  • Around 47 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Reggio Emilia as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Reggio Emilia:
  • Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa.
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Reggio Emilia, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Transavia France, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, ITA, Lufthansa Cityline, Vueling, Twin Jet, KLM, BA Euroflyer, KLM Cityhopper to go to Reggio Emilia by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus to go to Reggio Emilia by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia to go to Reggio Emilia by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Reggio Emilia with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Twin Jet.
  • 1 direct buses per day with Itabus, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Reggio Emilia often also extend their vacation to go to Bologna, Milan, Rome, Naples, Milan Centrale. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Reggio Emilia and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Reggio Emilia to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Reggio Emilia, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the charming atmosphere.

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