There are 7 ways to get from Piran to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), car ferry, bus, car, shuttle, plane, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
10h 31m€111–179Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane VCE - LYS
7h 19m€78–608Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Piran to Port of Venicecarferry
- Take the bus from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 6m€130–170Drive 875.2 km
- Drive from Piran to Lyoncar 875.2 km
8h 42m€161–232Car ferry, line 2 ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Piran to Port of Venicecarferry
- Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"ferry 2 / ...
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
11h 58m€170–270Bus
- Take the bus from Trieste to Lyonbus N406
16h 31m€83–139Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane TRS - LYS
8h 35m€169–475
Piran to Lyon by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Piran to Lyon is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 16h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Piran to Lyon is to shuttle and fly which takes 7h 19m and costs €75 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Piran to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Piran and arriving at Lyon via Koper, Avtobusna Postaja and Trieste. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Piran to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
The distance between Piran and Lyon is 881 km. The road distance is 875.2 km.
The best way to get from Piran to Lyon without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 15h 6m and costs €130 - €170.
It takes approximately 10h 31m to get from Piran to Lyon, including transfers.
Piran to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trieste station.
Piran to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
The best way to get from Piran to Lyon is to train which takes 10h 31m and costs €110 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 16h 31m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €480 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Piran, Slovenia and Lyon, France?
You can take a vehicle from Piran to Lyon Part Dieu via Trieste Centrale and Milano Centrale in around 10h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Trieste to Lyon once daily. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 13h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–240
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €24–130
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €60–80
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €27–380
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €27
- Private
- €155
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
Car ferry from Piran to Port of Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
- Adullt
- €75
Car ferry from Piran to Port of Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
- Adullt
- €75
Ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
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Booking & Getting There
Piran to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Piran to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Piran to Lyon is 875 km. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Piran to Lyon.
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