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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €66.
Distance: 459 miles (739 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€124 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest |
8h 56m Average total duration Fastest 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 19m Average total duration 13h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Erfurt to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Erfurt to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Erfurt 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 Erfurt to Lyon.
There are 2 options to travel from Erfurt to Lyon including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Lyon is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $43 (€39) compared to other travel options to Lyon:
Taking a bus costs $22 (€20) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $65 (€59).
The quickest way to travel from Erfurt to Lyon is by train, which takes on average 8 h 26 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 17 h 40 min.
You should expect to travel around 458 miles (739 km) between Erfurt and Lyon.
The average frequency per day from Erfurt to Lyon is:
- 5 buses per day.
- 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Erfurt and Lyon as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Erfurt to Lyon:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Erfurt to Lyon:
- You can go to Lyon from Erfurt by bus with FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $43 (€39) with FlixBus from Erfurt to Lyon on Omio.
- You can go to Lyon from Erfurt by train with Deutsche Bahn. You'll see cheap train tickets for $194 (€175) with Deutsche Bahn from Erfurt to Lyon on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Erfurt to Lyon with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct bus with.
- Direct services by train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Lyon as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Erfurt and Lyon.
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