How to travel from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 62, while a flight costs an average of CHF 483.

Distance: 222 miles (358 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon

Compare the available ways to get from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon is a bus with an average price of CHF 62.

This is compared to other travel options from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon:

A bus is CHF 41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon costing on average CHF 103.

A bus is CHF 422 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon costing on average CHF 483.

The fastest way to travel from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 4h 12m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 43m.

Bus takes on average 8h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chalons-en-Champagne and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 40m faster (3h 42m by train vs 4h 22m by car) and roughly CHF 10 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF 103 vs CHF 112). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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The best way to travel from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon

Travel to Lyon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon.

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There are 3 options to travel between Chalons-en-Champagne and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon is a bus with an average price of CHF 62.

This is compared to other travel options from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon:

A bus is CHF 41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon costing on average CHF 103.

A bus is CHF 422 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon costing on average CHF 483.

The fastest way to travel from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 4h 12m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 43m.

Bus takes on average 8h 42m.

The distance from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon is approximately 222 miles (358 km).
The average frequency per day from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon is:
  • Around 22 flights per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chalons-en-Champagne and Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon:
  • Trains mostly depart from Gare de Châlons-en-Champagne and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
  • Buses mostly depart from Châlons-en-Champagne, Gare de Chalons and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, British Airways, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Lyon by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Lyon by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Lyon by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon:
  • 5 direct flights per day with Air France.
Omio customers who travel from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Geneva, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lyon and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lyon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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