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How to get from Milan to Lyon?

Planning to travel to Milan from Lyon and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Milan to Lyon, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Milan and Lyon, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Trenitalia, Italo (NTV), SNCF, Blablabus or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Milan to Lyon, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Milan Lyon trip.

For your trip from Milan to Lyon, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Milan to Lyon

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Milan to Lyon, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Milan to Lyon train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Milan Lyon train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Milan Lyon

Carpooling from Milan to Lyon is perfect if you want to travel to Lyon in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Milan or Lyon.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Milan to Lyon transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Milan Lyon Travel Information

Departure city
Milan
Italy
Lombardy
Destination city
Lyon
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
211 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, bus and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Milan to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Milan to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Milan and Lyon that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Trenitalia, Italo (NTV), SNCF, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Milan and Lyon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Milan and Lyon

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Milan to Lyon?
Comfort Trains between Milan and Lyon generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Environmentally friendly The Milan Lyon train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Milan Lyon train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Milan Lyon train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Milan to Lyon?
Friendliness Carpooling from Milan to Lyon is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Milan to Lyon is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Milan Lyon trip. He is not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Milan to Lyon?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Milan and Lyon, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Milan and Lyon are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Milan-Lyon buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Milan to Lyon are mostly much slower than trains to Lyon to cover the 211 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Milan? Where do I arrive in Lyon?

Milan Departure Bus Stations

Milan autostazione
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Milan (San Donato)
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Departure stations in Milan

Milano Centrale
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Milano Porta Garibaldi
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Milano Rogoredo
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Lyon arrival bus stations

Lyon
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Lyon Aéroport
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Aéroport Lyon-St-Exupéry
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Lyon Arrival Stations

Lyon-St-Exupéry-TGV
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Lyon-Part-Dieu
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Bus Milan Lyon

Most buses between Milan and Lyon are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Milan-Lyon varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Milan-Lyon bus prices on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Milan-Lyon bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The frequency of departures to Milan from Lyon varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Lyon, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Milan Lyon

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
Altibus
Altibus
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Trains Milan Lyon

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Milan to Lyon. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Milan and Lyon.

Train tickets from Milan to Lyon can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Milan and Lyon are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Milan to Lyon at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Milan and Lyon

Trenitalia
Trenitalia
Italo (NTV)
Italo (NTV)
SNCF
SNCF
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Carpool Milan Lyon

The duration of a carpool trip between Milan and Lyon also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Milan to Lyon depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Milan-Lyon, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Milan Lyon trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Milan Lyon

Blablacar
Blablacar
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