Oslo to Lyon train with Norwegian Railways (VY)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Oslo to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $109, and a train costs an average of $398.

Distance: 1008 miles (1623 km)

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$398

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$260

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$189

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43h 3m

Average total duration

42h 33m

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36h 10m

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35h 40m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Lyon

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Trains from Oslo to Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 42h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $398 (€319) but you can travel from only $75 (€60) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 1008 miles (1623 km) distance in 37h 45m.

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
Flight from $75 (€60)
Distance
1008 miles (1623 km)
Average train duration
42h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$398 (€319)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
37h 45m
First train
1:25 AM
Last train
5:00 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $75 (€60)

Train companies: Norwegian Railways (VY) from Oslo to Lyon trainsNorwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Oslo and Lyon from $75 (€60). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37h 45m
Cheapest Price
$398 (€319)
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $398 (€319), while the average price is around $398 (€319).
The train from Oslo to Lyon runs once a day and takes approximately 37h 45m.
The distance by train from Oslo to Lyon is 1008 miles (1623 km).
The first train from Oslo to Lyon leaves at 1:25 AM.
The last train from Oslo to Lyon leaves at 5:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oslo to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Lyon is by flight, with a cost of around $75 (€60).
The train journey from Oslo to Lyon offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of Norway and the Alps. Passengers can enjoy the natural beauty of mountains, forests, and lakes along the route.
A day trip from Oslo to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 37h 45m. The distance is 1008 miles (1623 km), and the trip frequency is 1 per day for trains.
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 Oslo to Lyon.

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