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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Lyon
Showing times and prices for 08 Mar
Cheapest price
£151
Average price
£171
Fastest journey
7 h 7 m
Average duration
7 h 56 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
551 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Lyon will cost around £171 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £151.
Fast trains
To travel from Florence to Lyon you need to make at least one change.
Autobus FI708 · Regionale Veloce 3464 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 929604:2016h12
Florence Santa Maria Novella20:32Lyon Part Dieu
£1511One-way
3 changes
Tuscany Line 18464 · Autobus TTPER B0422+
Intercity 604+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 929608:3711h55
Florence Santa Maria Novella20:32Lyon Part Dieu
£1601One-way
3 changes
Tuscany Line 18502+Intercity 666+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 929607:0913h23
Florence Santa Maria Novella20:32Lyon Part Dieu
£1611One-way
2 changes
Intercity 580+BUS LP580+Intercity 1528+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 929608:2112h11
Florence Santa Maria Novella20:32Lyon Part Dieu
£1661One-way
3 changes
Regionale 94453+Intercity 604+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 929607:2413h08
Florence Santa Maria Novella20:32Lyon Part Dieu
£1661One-way
2 changes
9928+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 929613:257h07
Florence Santa Maria Novella20:32Lyon Part Dieu
£1741One-way
1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 929612:557h37
Florence Santa Maria Novella20:32Lyon Part Dieu
£1801One-way
1 change
9924+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 929612:258h07
Florence Santa Maria Novella20:32Lyon Part Dieu
£1701One-way
1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416 · FRECCIAROSSA 8814+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 929612:208h12
Florence Santa Maria Novella20:32Lyon Part Dieu
£1831One-way
2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9524+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 929611:558h37
Florence Santa Maria Novella20:32Lyon Part Dieu
£1701One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Florence to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Florence to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £36.
Distance: 551 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£103 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £156 Average Price |
8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 13h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Florence to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Lyon trains for today, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 17:17
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18251+ InterCityNotte 796+Intercity 652+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 23:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 19h52 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
| Sunday 8 March | |||||
| Autobus FI708 · Regionale Veloce 3464 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 03:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 16h12 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9504+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 05:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 13h37 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| Tuscany Line 18502+Intercity 666+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 06:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 13h23 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400 · FRECCIAROSSA 9802+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 06:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 13h12 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 94453+Intercity 604+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 06:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 13h08 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 06:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 12h37 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9404 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 07:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 12h12 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 580+BUS LP580+Intercity 1528+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 07:21 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 12h11 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
| 9908+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 07:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 12h07 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| Tuscany Line 18464 · Autobus TTPER B0422+Intercity 604+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 07:37 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h55 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9512+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 07:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h37 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 9912+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | On time 08:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h07 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9516+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 08:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h37 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9490 · FRECCIAROSSA 8810+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 09:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h12 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 9916+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | On time 09:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h07 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9520+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 09:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h37 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9414 · FRECCIAROSSA 9806+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 10:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h12 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 9920+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | On time 10:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h07 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9524+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 10:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h37 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416 · FRECCIAROSSA 8814+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 11:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h12 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 9924+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | On time 11:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h07 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 11:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h37 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 9928+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | On time 12:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h07 | 19:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trenitalia as well as Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, TGV INOUI, Regionale and more offer trains services from Florence to Lyon.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Florence to Lyon?
The best time to book your train from Florence to Lyon is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Florence to Lyon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Florence to Lyon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Florence to Lyon.
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Overview: Train from Florence to Lyon
Italy
France
Trains from Florence to Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 551 km distance in 7h 12m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance 551 km |
Average train duration 8h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £73 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 12m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 21:57 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, TGV INOUI, Regionale, Intercity, Italo from Florence to Lyon trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, TGV INOUI, Regionale, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Florence and Lyon from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 12m
Cheapest Price
£73
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
£101
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Florence to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Florence to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train from Florence to Lyon takes 7h 12m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Florence to Lyon is 551 km.
The first train from Florence to Lyon leaves at 0:40.
The last train from Florence to Lyon departs at 21:57.
Trains from Florence to Lyon run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Florence to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Florence to Lyon.
To get from Florence to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Florence to Lyon.
The train station in Florence that goes to Lyon is Florence Santa Maria Novella, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Florence to Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Florence to Lyon offers a scenic experience, with views of the rolling landscapes of Tuscany, charming Italian villages, and the picturesque regions of the French Alps as you approach Lyon.
A day trip from Florence to Lyon is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 12m and covers 551 km. The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned market for gourmet food, or take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône. Discover the traboules in Vieux Lyon, attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, and visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon's Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or's zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, and Place Bellecour for shopping and dining.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic sites, vibrant culinary scene, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Lyon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Lyon
Florence
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your trip from Florence to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located inside and outside the station.
Public transport options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Moka Café
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transport options for Firenze Campo di Marte
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
The major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Florence.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transport options for Lyon Part Dieu
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Lyon, Perrache Gare Routiere
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