Palermo to Lyon train

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LNER
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach, train and flight for Palermo to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £78, and a flight costs an average of £144.

Distance: 1102 km

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£142

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£283

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£134

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24h 37m

Average total duration

24h 7m

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5h 58m

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2h 58m

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3h 0m

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28h 45m

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28h 15m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Palermo to Lyon

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Trains from Palermo to Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £124 but you can travel from only £78 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 1102 km distance in 24h 7m.

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 £78
Distance
1102 km
Average train duration
24h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£124
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
24h 7m
First train
05:46
Last train
21:10
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 £78

FAQs: Palermo to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Palermo to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £124, while the average price tends to be around £142.
The train from Palermo to Lyon takes 24h 7m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Palermo to Lyon is 1102 km.
The first train from Palermo to Lyon leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Palermo to Lyon departs at 21:10.
Trains from Palermo to Lyon run approximately 1 times per day.
To get from Palermo to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.
There is no night train service from Palermo to Lyon.
The train station in Palermo that goes to Lyon is Palermo Centrale, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £78.
Booking trains from Palermo 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 Palermo to Lyon offers a variety of scenic views, including the picturesque Sicilian landscape, the rugged coastline of the Tyrrhenian Sea, and the rolling hills of Tuscany, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Palermo to Lyon is not feasible, as the journey takes 24h 7m and covers a distance of 1102 km. The trip 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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Palermo to Lyon.

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Important Stations and Airports in Palermo and Lyon

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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
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

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