How to travel from Hanover to Lyon

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 train with an average price of €42.

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

A train is €38 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hanover to Lyon costing on average €80.

A train is €402 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Lyon costing on average €443.

The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 50m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 23m.

Bus takes on average 17h 26m.

The distance from Hanover to Lyon is approximately 507 miles (817 km).

The average frequency per day from Hanover to Lyon is:

• Around 56 flights per day.
• Around 4 trains per day.
• Around 4 buses 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 Hamburg 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, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).

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 Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | Intercités to go to Lyon by train.
• Travel with FlixBus to go to Lyon by bus.
• Travel with Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Sas Airways, British Airways, Air Baltic, Vueling, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, CitizenPlane, Helvetic Airways, BA Euroflyer to go to Lyon by flight.

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.

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.