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4.6Travel Information to Lyon from Essen
 Distance | 405 miles (654 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $37 - $88 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $37 (€33) • 11 h 35 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $88 (€79) • 1 h 30 min |
 Popular travel companies | BlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling Airlines or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 405 miles (654 km) to Lyon from Essen. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are BlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling Airlines or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Essen to Lyon.
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How to get from Essen to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Essen to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Essen 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 Essen to Lyon.
There are 3 travel options to Lyon from Essen. You can take a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Lyon is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $37 (€33) compared to other travel options to Lyon:
A bus is $51 (€46) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $88 (€79) from Essen to Lyon.
A bus is $24 (€22) less than a train with an average ticket price of $61 (€55) from Essen to Lyon.
The quickest way to travel from Essen to Lyon is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 30 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 11 h 35 min.
Getting to Lyon by train takes 7 h 56 min on average.
The Essen to Lyon distance is around 405 miles (654 km).
The average frequency per day from Essen to Lyon is:
- 7 buses per day.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Essen to Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Essen to Lyon:
- Buses from Essen to Lyon most often leave from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Essen to Lyon:
- You can travel from Essen to Lyon by bus with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $37 (€33) with FlixBus from Essen to Lyon.
- You can take a flight from Essen to Lyon with Vueling Airlines, Eurowings or Lufthansa. Cheap tickets can be found for $88 (€79) with Vueling Airlines from Essen to Lyon.
- You can take a train from Essen to Lyon with Deutsche Bahn. Cheap tickets can be found for $164 (€148) with Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Lyon.
Yes, there are direct services available from Essen to Lyon with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct bus per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct flights per day 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 from Essen to Lyon.
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