How to travel from Lyon to Rome

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Travel Information between Lyon and Rome

Distance463 miles (747 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$26 - $238
Cheapest modeFlight • $26 (€23) • 1 h 30 min
Fastest modeFlight • $26 (€23) • 1 h 30 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, easyJet or Trenitalia

Travel 463 miles (747 km) by train, bus or flight to Rome from Lyon. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, easyJet or Trenitalia among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Lyon to Rome.

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from Lyon to Rome

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
09:35AM14h10
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
11:45PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$641One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Infobus0
09:15AM14h30
Lyon, Gare Perrache
11:45PMRoma
$631One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

easyJetU22998
12:40PM1h35
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
02:15PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$3011One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TER18533+TGV INOUI9247+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 797
10:50AM20h34
Lyon Part Dieu
07:24AMRome Tiburtina
$1961One-way
2 transfers
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Italo8143
09:30AM8h49
Lyon Part Dieu
06:19PMRome Termini
$2441One-way
1 transfer
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Italo9947
09:30AM9h49
Lyon Part Dieu
07:19PMRome Termini
$2441One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
08:45PM15h30
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
12:15PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
$641One-way
0 transfers
Itabus3491
09:15AM14h30
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
11:45PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$711One-way
0 transfers
Itabus3897
03:30PM15h30
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
07:00AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$791One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF7369 · AF1004
06:30PM4h15
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
10:45PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$2791One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF7365 · AF1004
03:00PM7h45
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
10:45PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$2791One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI5158+SmartwingsQS1037 · QS1008
02:00PM23h15
Lyon Part Dieu
01:15PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$2591One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Rome

Travel to Rome 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 Rome.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options to Rome from Lyon. You can take a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Rome is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $26 (€23) compared to other travel options to Rome:

A flight is $11 (€10) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $37 (€33) from Lyon to Rome.

A flight is $212 (€192) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Rome costing on average $238 (€215).

The fastest way from Lyon to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 30 min.

There are alternative travel options to Rome that take longer:

Bus takes 13 h 50 min on average.

Train takes on average 27 h 45 min.

The Lyon to Rome distance is around 463 miles (747 km).

The average frequency per day from Lyon to Rome is:

  • 11 buses per day.
  • Around 38 flights per day.
  • 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Lyon to Rome as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Rome:

  • Buses mostly leave from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and tend to arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
  • Flights mostly leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and tend to arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Lyon to Rome:

  • FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus can take you to Rome by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to Rome for $22 (€20).
  • Travel with easyJet, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Air France, Brussels Airlines or Austrian Airlines for flights to Rome. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for easyJet Lyon to Rome tickets on Omio for $65 (€58).
  • Trenitalia, Frecciarossa or SNCF (3) can take you to Rome by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Frecciarossa from Lyon to Rome for $75 (€68).

Yes, there are direct routes from Lyon to Rome with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 2 direct buses per day to take to Rome with FlixBus.
  • You'll find 2 direct flights a day to Rome with.

Direct services to Rome 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 trip.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Lyon to Rome often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice or Paris. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Lyon and Rome itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Rome and any of these top destinations today!
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