How to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Lyon

There are 3 options to travel between Freiburg im Breisgau and Lyon including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Lyon is a bus with an average price of Kč768.

This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Lyon:

A bus is Kč3366 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Lyon costing on average Kč4134.

A bus is Kč4662 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Lyon costing on average Kč5430.

The fastest way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 45m.

Bus takes on average 6h 22m.

The distance from Freiburg im Breisgau to Lyon is approximately 210 miles (339 km).

The average frequency per day from Freiburg im Breisgau to Lyon is:

• Around 9 flights per day.
• Around 6 buses per day.
• Around 1 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Freiburg im Breisgau to Lyon:

• Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Freiburg Hbf and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
• Buses mostly depart from Freiburg, ZOB and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Lyon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Volotea to go to Lyon by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lyon by bus.
• Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Lyon by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Freiburg im Breisgau to Lyon with the following travel companies:

• 1 direct flights per day with Volotea.
• 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Freiburg im Breisgau 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.