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17/11/2024
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Catania to Lyon by train

The journey from Catania to Lyon by train is 1,250.49 km and takes 28 hrs 51 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:19 pm and the last at 5:19 pm. It is possible to travel from Catania to Lyon by train for as little as RM 979.84 or as much as RM 979.84. The best price for this journey is RM 979.84.

Lowest Price RM 979.84
Journey Duration 28 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price RM 979.84
Highest Price RM 979.84
First Departure 5:19 pm
Last Departure 5:19 pm
Distance 1,250.49 km
Departure Catania
Arrival Lyon
Carriers Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa

Catania to Lyon Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Catania to Lyon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Catania to Lyon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Catania to Lyon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Catania to Lyon.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Catania to Lyon travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Lyon by train

When travelling to Lyon by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Catania to Lyon

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa and TER when traveling from Catania to Lyon.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board Frecciarossa, TER and Trenitalia from Catania to Lyon
Compare services on board when travelling from Catania to Lyon by train.
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Catania to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
87.53kg
Bus
93.79kg
Flight
250.1kg
Car
200.08kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Catania to Lyon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Catania and Lyon are 87.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Catania and Lyon? By taking the train between Catania and Lyon you will save 162.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.26kg compared to a bus and 112.55kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Catania to Lyon?
A train ticket from Catania to Lyon is RM 979.84. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 979.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Catania to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Catania to Lyon is RM 979.84. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Catania and Lyon by train?
Catania to Lyon is 1,250.49 km.
How long does the train between Catania and Lyon take?
Catania to Lyon is on average 28 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 28 hrs 51 mins.
Which companies operate from Catania to Lyon?
The train journey from Catania to Lyon is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, TER, Trenitalia and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Catania to Lyon?
Catania to Lyon has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Catania to Lyon leave?
The earliest train from Catania to Lyon departs at 5:19 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Catania to Lyon depart?
The latest train from Catania to Lyon departs at 5:19 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Catania to Lyon in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 979.84 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Catania to Lyon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Catania and Lyon is 28 hrs 51 mins.
Is there a direct train from Catania to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Catania and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Catania to Lyon by train?
The train journey from Catania to Lyon creates 87.53kg of CO2 emissions.