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How to get fromMerano to Lyonby train (Trenitalia), shuttle, bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Merano to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), shuttle, bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Verona

    best
    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    9h 48m
    €90–155

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meran to Turinbus bus 407
    2. Take the bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 31m
    €65–105

  3. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Bergamo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 423 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 41m
    €164–235

  4. Drive  730.7 km

    1. Drive from Merano to Lyoncar car 730.7 km
    7h 15m
    €134–194

  5. Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MUC - LYS
    9h 1m
    €259–490

  6. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    10h 34m
    €91–142

  7. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane VCE - LYS
    7h 56m
    €152–419

  8. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    4. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MXP - LYS
    8h 40m
    €190–387

  9. Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MUC - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    11h 51m
    €288–514

Merano to Lyon by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration9h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 769 km
  • Duration: 9h 48m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Lyon Part Dieu via Bolzano Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova, and Milano Centrale in around 9h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Merano-Maia Bassa, Meran, and Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station in around 13h 31m.

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