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There are 11 ways to get from Positano to Lyon by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Train, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Sant'Agnello to Napoli P.zza Garibalditrain train
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    3. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FCO - LYS
    7h 53m
    €104–318

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro to Napoli P.zza Garibalditrain train
    2. Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    21h 38m
    €76–136

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain train 0
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    13h 32m
    €142–281

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from S. Agnello - Municipio to Napoli - Via G. Ferraris, df Hotel Ramadabus bus Sc1
    2. Take the bus from Naples - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    21h 12m
    €100–178

  5. Drive  1,211.3 km

    1. Drive from Positano to Lyoncar car 1,211.3 km
    12h 3m
    €222–321

  6. Ferry to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salernoferry ferry
    2. Fly from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane QSR - LYS
    9h 34m
    €132–390

  7. Train to Naples Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sant'Agnello to Napoli P.zza Garibalditrain train
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane NAP - TRN
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    10h 25m
    €89–291

  8. Ferry to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salernoferry ferry
    2. Fly from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane QSR - TRN
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    11h 29m
    €123–367

  9. Train, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sant'Agnello to Napoli P.zza Garibalditrain train
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    3. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FCO - GVA
    4. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    10h 48m
    €128–322

  10. Ferry to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salernoferry ferry
    2. Fly from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane QSR - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    12h 46m
    €105–295

  11. Train to Naples Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Sant'Agnello to Napoli P.zza Garibalditrain train
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NAP - LYS
    6h 56m
    €98–314

Positano to Lyon by bus and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration13h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,042.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Positano, Italy and Lyon, France?

You can take a bus from Positano Chiesa Nuova to Lyon Part Dieu via Sorrento, Sorrento, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Napoli Centrale, and Torino Porta Susa in around 13h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Positano Chiesa Nuova to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via S. Agnello - Municipio, Napoli - Via G. Ferraris, df Hotel Ramada, and Naples - Bus Station in around 21h 12m.

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