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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 25 Mar

Cheapest price

£69

Average price

£84

Fastest journey

7 h 44 m

Average duration

9 h 1 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

583 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Venice to Lyon will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.

Fast trains

To travel from Venice to Lyon you need to make at least one change.

RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
06:2314h09
Venice Mestre
20:32Lyon Part Dieu
£691One-way
2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
09:2311h09
Venice Mestre
20:32Lyon Part Dieu
£691One-way
2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 17166 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
07:1213h20
Venezia Porto Marghera
20:32Lyon Part Dieu
£701One-way
2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 17250 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
08:1212h20
Venezia Porto Marghera
20:32Lyon Part Dieu
£701One-way
2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 17176 · Regionale TRENORD 2620+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
05:1215h20
Venezia Porto Marghera
20:32Lyon Part Dieu
£701One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Venice to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Venice to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £30.

Distance: 583 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight

£82

Average Price

£42

Average Price

Cheapest

£105

Average Price

7h 48m

Average total duration

7h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 27m

Average total duration

10h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 46m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

Trenitalia

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Live departures

Venice to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Venice to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 24 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 17176 · Regionale TRENORD 2620+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929604:12 Venezia Porto Marghera
15h20
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale TRENORD 2620+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929605:10 Venice Santa Lucia
14h22
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929605:23 Venice Mestre
14h09
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 17164 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929605:34 Venice Santa Lucia
13h58
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale 17164 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929605:40 Venice Santa Lucia
13h52
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu3 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 17166 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929606:12 Venezia Porto Marghera
13h20
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
italo8974+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
On time
06:57 Venice Santa Lucia
12h35
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9713+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929607:00 Venice Mestre
12h32
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929607:10 Venice Santa Lucia
12h22
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 17250 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929607:12 Venezia Porto Marghera
12h20
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9718+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929608:00 Venice Mestre
11h32
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929608:10 Venice Santa Lucia
11h22
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929608:23 Venice Mestre
11h09
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 8810+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929608:26 Venice Santa Lucia
11h06
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929609:10 Venice Santa Lucia
10h22
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3971+trenitaliaintIntercity 606+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929609:40 Venice Santa Lucia
9h52
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9724+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929609:48 Venice Santa Lucia
9h44
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9726+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929610:30 Venice Mestre
9h02
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9728+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929610:48 Venice Santa Lucia
8h44
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9732+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929611:48 Venice Santa Lucia
7h44
19:32 Lyon Part Dieu1 change

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Why should you book Venice to Lyon trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Frecciarossa offer trains services from Venice to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Venice to Lyon.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Venice to Lyon.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Venice to Lyon.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Venice to Lyon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Venice to Lyon.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Venice to Lyon?

The best time to book your train from Venice to Lyon is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Venice to Lyon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Venice 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 Venice to Lyon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Venice to Lyon

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Trains from Venice to Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 583 km distance in 7h 44m.

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 £17
Distance
583 km
Average train duration
7h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 44m
First train
00:05
Last train
22:13
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 £17

Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa from Venice to Lyon trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Venice and Lyon from £17. 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
Average Duration
8h 13m
Cheapest Price
£50
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 44m
Cheapest Price
£48
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: Venice to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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 Venice to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £82.
The train from Venice to Lyon takes 7h 44m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Venice to Lyon is 583 km.
The first train from Venice to Lyon leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Venice to Lyon departs at 22:13.
Trains from Venice to Lyon run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Venice to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Venice to Lyon.
To get from Venice to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Venice to Lyon.
The train station in Venice that goes to Lyon is Venice Santa Lucia, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Venice 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 Venice to Lyon offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy and the stunning Alpine regions, providing travellers with beautiful vistas of mountains, valleys, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Venice to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 44m and there is only 1 trip per day.
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 Venice to Lyon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Venice and Lyon

Venice
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Venice is Venezia Santa Lucia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Santa Lucia for your trip from Venice to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
Dining
  • GROM Ice Cream
  • Venchi Cioccolato
  • Bistrot
  • Tentazione Café
  • L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Venice Times Hotel
  • Hotel Antiche Figure
  • Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main passenger area.
Public transport options for Venezia Santa Lucia
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Chock Full O'Nuts
  • Puro Gusto
  • Juice Bar
  • Rossosapore
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Hotel Tritone
  • The Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Venezia Mestre
  • Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo

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