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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €73.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price | €186 Average price |
7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Milan to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Lyon:
A bus is $26 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Lyon costing on average $42 (€33).
A bus is $77 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Lyon costing on average $93 (€73).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 39m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan 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 Milan Centrale and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with Volotea, Vueling Airlines, Air France, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Twin Jet, Eurowings , Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines, GetJet Airlines to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with Trenitalia, TGV INOUI, Regionale to go to Lyon by train.
- 17 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Twin Jet.
- 2 direct trains per day with Trenitalia, Regionale.
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