Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Fastest Journey
9 h 20 m
Average
11 h 11 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
747 km
It's difficult to get from Rome to Lyon without changing at least 2 times.
Distance | 463 miles | |
Train frequency | 1 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train companies | Trenitalia Frecce or ItaloTreno |
Trains from Rome to Lyon cover the 463 miles long journey taking on average 3 h 32 min with our travel partners like Trenitalia Frecce or ItaloTreno. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. Travellers depart most frequently from Roma Termini and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
Find the best route between Rome and Lyon with Frecciarossa and Italo. Comparing timetables and prices and booking the most affordable trip has never been easier with over 1000 travel operators on Omio.
Italo is a brand of high-speed trains operated by the Italian train company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV). Its fleet of trains includes the Italo AGV 575, the premier high-speed service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the Italo EVO, an eco-friendly train that can reach a maximum speed of 150 mph (250 km/h). Italo offers four different class options, but each train carriage is modernly equipped with a high level of comfort. You can choose between the Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive classes. Standard services in all Italo trains include toilets, free WiFi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, snack machines and Italo Live (free onboard entertainment featuring a selection of movies, music and games). Italo offers three types of fares with different prices and flexibility: Low Cost, Economy, and Flex.
Italo from Rome to Lyon train information:
There’s no need to fly between Italian hotspots when you can simply take a Frecciarossa train to reach your destination in just a few hours. Frecciarossa is the premier high-speed train service from Trenitalia, Italy’s national railway company, with around 200 connections made across Italy per day. These trains reach speeds up to 186 mph (300 kmh), making them one of the fastest in the world. You can expect to travel 463 miles (747 km) to Lyon from Rome on a Frecciarossa high-speed train. All Frecciarossa classes provide free WiFi access, power outlets, air conditioning, toilets, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services to passengers.
You can find the best deals on cheap Frecciarossa train tickets right here. As an official travel partner of Trenitalia, Omio shows you all travel information for the Rome to Lyon journey, such as departure and arrival times, stops, train stations, journey times, and cheap fares. Once you’re ready, buy your Rome to Lyon train ticket on Omio and enjoy travelling in full comfort on a Frecciarossa train!
Frecciarossa from Rome to Lyon train information:
Travel between Rome, Italy and Lyon, France by train is: Partially open.
International entry status: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Italy
Conditions of entry:
When travelling in France, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:
The information above was last checked on 03/07/2022. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train between Rome and Lyon before travelling.
The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Lyon to Rome is: Fully open
Reentry to Italy is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of France
What are the entry requirements?
The government of Italy has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last verified on 01/07/2022. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your Lyon to Rome train here.
There are a few train stations in Rome to start your trip from including Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina and Roma Ostiense. In Lyon you have a few train station options to choose from for your arrival including Lyon Part Dieu, Lyon-Perrache and Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare routière.
Omio customers travelling this route depart most frequently from Roma Termini and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
You can find the most popular departure train station for this route, Roma Termini, located approximately 1.6 miles (2.6 km) from the city centre of Rome. The most popular arrival train station in Lyon, called Lyon Part Dieu, is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from its city centre.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need