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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sondrio to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
6 h 51 m
Average duration
10 h 40 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
391 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sondrio to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sondrio to Lyon will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Sondrio to Lyon without transferring at least once.
1:41 PM6h51Sondrio8:32 PMLyon$461One-way1 transfer- 8:43 PM14h29Sondrio11:12 AMLyon$461One-way1 transfer
- 1:41 PM6h51Sondrio8:32 PMLyon$461One-way1 transfer
- 8:43 PM14h29Sondrio11:12 AMLyon$461One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Sondrio to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Sondrio to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:41 PM Sondrio | 6h51 | 8:32 PM Lyon | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Sondrio to Lyon trains with Omio?
Trenitalia operates all trains services from Sondrio to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sondrio to Lyon.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sondrio to Lyon
Italy
France
Take a train from Sondrio to Lyon and enjoy the approximately 242 miles (391 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 14:08.
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
Distance 242 miles (391 km) |
Average train duration 6h 31m |
Trains per day 1 |
First train 7:00 AM |
Last train 2:08 PM |
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
Train companies: Trenitalia from Sondrio to Lyon trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Sondrio and Lyon. 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 17m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€107)
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
FAQs: Trains from Sondrio to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sondrio 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 distance by train from Sondrio to Lyon is 242 miles (391 km).
The first train from Sondrio to Lyon leaves at 7:00 AM.
The last train from Sondrio to Lyon leaves at 2:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sondrio to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sondrio to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sondrio to Lyon.
The train station in Sondrio that goes to Lyon is Sondrio station, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
Yes, the train journey from Sondrio to Lyon is scenic, offering views of the Italian Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the route.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Sondrio to Lyon.
Since both Sondrio and Lyon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lyon include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Avignon, Grenoble, Perouges.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sondrio to Lyon among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sondrio to Lyon
Sondrio
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Sondrio is Sondrio. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sondrio for your trip from Sondrio to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from Piazzale Bertacchi.
Dining
- Ristorante Tokyo
- Trattoria Il Gatto e La Volpe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Della Posta
- Hotel Vittoria
- Hotel Europa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Sondrio
- Bus: Several local and regional lines available
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 Sondrio.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car 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 transit 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
Most popular train connections from Sondrio
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