Piacenza to Lyon Train

11/17/2024
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Piacenza to Lyon by train

The journey from Piacenza to Lyon by train is 240.6 mi and takes 9 hr 40 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:50 AM and the last at 7:06 AM. It is possible to travel from Piacenza to Lyon by train for as little as $89.70 or as much as $100.99. The best price for this journey is $89.70.

Lowest Price $89.70
Journey Duration 9 hr 40 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $89.70
Highest Price $100.99
First Departure 6:50 AM
Last Departure 7:06 AM
Distance 240.6 mi
Departure Piacenza
Arrival Lyon
Carriers EuroCity, TER

Piacenza to Lyon Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Piacenza to Lyon by train?

When you're traveling from Piacenza to Lyon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $93.47. You might be able to find prices as low as $89.70, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Piacenza to Lyon will cost you $93.47. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Piacenza to Lyon by train?

The distance between Piacenza and Lyon is approximately 240.6 mi. In general, it will take you about 9 hr 40 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Piacenza and Lyon runs for about 240.6 mi and usually takes approximately 9 hr 40 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 8 hr 16 min. If you are trying to get from Piacenza to Lyon as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Piacenza to Lyon leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Piacenza at 6:50 AM, and the last departure will leave at 7:06 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Piacenza to Lyon can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Piacenza to Lyon leaves at 6:50 AM, while the last journey sets out at 7:06 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Piacenza and Lyon. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Piacenza to Lyon?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Piacenza from the following stations: Piacenza - Strada Caorsana,Piacenza, Stazione FS,Piacenza (Viale Sant''Ambrogio). Arriving at Lyon, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon - Vaise,Lyon Saint-Paul,Lyon, Perrache. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Lyon.

How many times a day do departures from Piacenza leave for Lyon?

You will be able to travel from Piacenza to Lyon using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 3 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Piacenza to Lyon using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Piacenza to Lyon each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 3 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Piacenza to Lyon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Piacenza 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 Piacenza to Lyon.

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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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Piacenza to Lyon

The cheapest Piacenza - Lyon train tickets can be found for as low as $64.34 if you’re lucky, or $100.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $129.10.

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.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

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.

Ticket types and facilities from Piacenza to Lyon

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

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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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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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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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 EuroCity and TER from Piacenza to Lyon
Compare services on board when travelling from Piacenza to Lyon by train.
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Piacenza to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
27.1kg
Bus
29.04kg
Flight
77.44kg
Car
61.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Piacenza to Lyon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Piacenza and Lyon are 27.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Piacenza and Lyon? By taking the train between Piacenza and Lyon you will save 50.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.94kg compared to a bus and 34.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Piacenza to Lyon?
A train ticket from Piacenza to Lyon is $93.47. 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 $89.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Piacenza to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Piacenza to Lyon is $89.70. 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 Piacenza and Lyon by train?
Piacenza to Lyon is 240.6 mi.
How long does the train between Piacenza and Lyon take?
Piacenza to Lyon is on average 9 hr 40 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 16 min.
Which companies operate from Piacenza to Lyon?
The train journey from Piacenza to Lyon is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: EuroCity, TER and Regionale Veloce.
How many train connections per day go from Piacenza to Lyon?
Piacenza to Lyon has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Piacenza to Lyon leave?
The earliest train from Piacenza to Lyon departs at 6:50 AM. 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 Piacenza to Lyon depart?
The latest train from Piacenza to Lyon departs at 7:06 AM. 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 Piacenza 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 $89.70 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 Piacenza to Lyon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Piacenza and Lyon is 8 hr 16 min.
Is there a direct train from Piacenza to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Piacenza and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Piacenza to Lyon by train?
The train journey from Piacenza to Lyon creates 27.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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