How to travel from Hanover to Lyon

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. 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 $56, and a flight costs an average of $112.

Distance: 507 miles (817 km)

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Driving

$160

Average price

$92

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Cheapest

$262

Average price

$247

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 43m

Average total duration

9h 13m

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30m

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14h 40m

Average total duration

14h 10m

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5h 19m

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2h 19m

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3h 0m

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10h 32m

Average total duration

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

2.5 - 4.9kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $92 (€73).

This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Lyon:

A bus is $68 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Lyon costing on average $160 (€127).

A bus is $171 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Lyon costing on average $262 (€209).

The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 13m.

Bus takes on average 14h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanover and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Lyon among Omio's users.

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from Hanover to Lyon

How to get from Hanover to Lyon by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Hanover to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:40 PM20h00
    Hanover Central Station
    6:40 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $1121One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:55 PM26h30
    Hanover Central Station
    2:25 AMLyon
    $1101One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • KLM CityhopperKL1790+KLMKL1433
    2:15 PM3h20
    Hannover Airport
    5:35 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $5961One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 577+TGVTGV 9580
    10:53 AM9h05
    Hanover Hbf
    7:58 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $2271One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnECE 5+TER87440+SNCF | TGV INOUI12180
    9:53 AM10h05
    Hanover Hbf
    7:58 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $3041One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 5+TER87438+SNCF | TGV INOUI9580
    9:53 AM10h05
    Hanover Hbf
    7:58 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $3041One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:55 PM21h45
    Hanover Central Station
    9:40 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $1121One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:15 PM19h00
    Hanover Central Station
    8:15 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $1281One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    2:23 PM20h07
    Hanover Hbf
    10:30 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $1331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK650 · SK1793
    3:30 PM3h50
    Hamburg Airport
    7:20 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $2261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1711 · AF7370
    3:10 PM6h15
    Hamburg Airport
    9:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $3171One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA889 · BA308+SNCF | TGV INOUI5124
    11:50 AM10h10
    Hannover Airport
    10:00 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $3771One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Hanover 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 Hanover to Lyon.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Hanover and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $92 (€73).

This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Lyon:

A bus is $68 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Lyon costing on average $160 (€127).

A bus is $171 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Lyon costing on average $262 (€209).

The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 13m.

Bus takes on average 14h 10m.

The distance from Hanover to Lyon is approximately 507 miles (817 km).
The average frequency per day from Hanover to Lyon is:
  • Around 15 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover 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 Hanover to Lyon:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hanover to Lyon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lyon by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, Volotea, KLM to go to Lyon by flight.
  • Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn to go to Lyon by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Hanover to Lyon:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Hanover 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.

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