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Next departures from Rome to Lyon on 7 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	10:35	Termini	9h 57m	20:32	Lyon Part-Dieu
Train	10:45	Termini	9h 47m	20:32	Lyon Part-Dieu
Train	12:05	Termini	8h 27m	20:32	Lyon Part-Dieu
Train	11:50	Termini	8h 42m	20:32	Lyon Part-Dieu
Train	11:50	Termini	8h 42m	20:32	Lyon Part-Dieu

Compare 2 ways to travel from Rome to Lyon

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 16 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 1,773, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

24bus per day

16h 35mAverage duration

462 milesDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceTRY 1,773 - TRY 10,743	Average duration16h 35m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceTRY 19,346 - TRY 19,346	Average duration8h 42m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Rome and Lyon?

Rome

A
Termini
Piazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Roma RM, Italy
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B
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Largo Guido Mazzoni, 3, 00162 Roma, Italy
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C
Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), Train station
Fiumicino Aeroporto, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy
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D
Roma S. Pietro
Roma S.Pietro, 00165 Roma RM, Italy
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E
Rome Ciampino Airport
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F
Roma Trastevere
Roma Trastevere Railway Station, 00152 Roma RM, Italy
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Lyon

A
Lyon Part-Dieu
Gare Part-Dieu - Vivier Merle, 69003 Lyon, France
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B
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
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C
Lyon Airport
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Train Companies

Trenitalia

3.9/569 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi2.7

Based on 69 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 19,346

FR train companies: Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Italo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rome to Lyon by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Rome to Lyon?
The cheapest train tickets from Rome to Lyon start from TRY 19,346. The average price for this train route is around TRY 19,346. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Rome to Lyon?
The average train journey time from Rome to Lyon is 8h 42m, covering a distance of 464 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 8h 42m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators serve the Rome to Lyon route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rome to Lyon?
The earliest train from Rome to Lyon departs at 11:50. And the latest train departs at 11:50.