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Compare train, bus, and flight for Heidelberg to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €108.
Distance: 310 miles (499 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€107 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €184 Average price |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Heidelberg to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Lyon:
A bus is $50 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Lyon costing on average $88 (€70).
A bus is $98 (€78) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Lyon costing on average $136 (€108).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 16m.
Bus takes on average 9h 36m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heidelberg and Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Heidelberg Hbf and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with Eurowings to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lyon by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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