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Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr686. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr686, and a train costs an average of kr3784.
Distance: 683 miles (1100 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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kr1113 Average price Cheapest | kr2467 Average price | kr3784 Average price | kr4748 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 12m Average total duration 22h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 3m Average total duration 18h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Lyon:
A bus is kr1353 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Lyon costing on average kr2467.
A bus is kr2670 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Lyon costing on average kr3784.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 33m.
Bus takes on average 22h 42m.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Lyon
How to get from Budapest to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
30499 · 766512:50 PM27h45Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás4:35 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)kr12321One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 30499 · 766512:50 PM27h45Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás4:35 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)kr12321One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH1677 · LH22501:20 PM3h45Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport5:05 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airportkr54401One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 30499 · 766512:25 PM28h10Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar4:35 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)kr12321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM24h45Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar11:45 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)kr12551One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 AM22h05Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar4:50 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)kr12731One-way1 transfer
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512412:45 PM9h14Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport9:59 PMLyon Part Dieukr17991One-way1 transfer- AF1295+984412:45 PM9h14Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport9:59 PMLyon Part Dieukr17991One-way1 transfer
- AF1295+1253612:45 PM7h17Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport8:02 PMLyon Part Dieukr19401One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Lyon:
A bus is kr1353 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Lyon costing on average kr2467.
A bus is kr2670 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Lyon costing on average kr3784.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 33m.
Bus takes on average 22h 42m.
- Around 54 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Budapest-Deli and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Railjet to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Lufthansa, Air France, Ryanair, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Air Baltic to go to Lyon by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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