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How to travel from Heidelberg to Lyon

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Travel Information from Heidelberg to Lyon

distanceDistance309 miles (498 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$31 - $113
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $31 (€28) • 9 h 35 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $113 (€102) • 2 h 45 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 309 miles (498 km) from Heidelberg to Lyon. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Heidelberg to Lyon.

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from Heidelberg to Lyon

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

Our recommendation
bus

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

FlixBus
02:35PM13h10
Heidelberg
03:45AMLyon
$351One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
02:35PM13h10
Heidelberg
03:45AMLyon
$351One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus
08:30AM11h05
Heidelberg
07:35PMLyon
$451One-way
0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus
04:55PM14h20
Heidelberg
07:15AMLyon
$491One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
01:30PM14h00
Heidelberg
03:30AMLyon
$521One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:00PM15h25
Heidelberg
12:25PMLyon
$591One-way
0 transfers

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All travel companies: Airlines, Train and Bus from Heidelberg to Lyon

You can travel by travel between Heidelberg and Lyon with TGV, Eurowings and FlixBus. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France with trains from Heidelberg to Lyon. It operates a fleet of modern, high-speed trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type offers different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The TGV also offers a variety of ticket types, including Standard, Flexi, and Prem's. Onboard facilities include a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for TGV are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      Eurowings is Germany's leading low-cost airline and offers a choice of Smart, Best and BIZclass fares for your next travel to Lyon from Heidelberg.

        FAQs: Travel from Heidelberg to Lyon

        FAQs: 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 Heidelberg to Lyon.
        FAQs

        There are 3 travel options to Lyon from Heidelberg. You can take a train, bus or flight.

        The cheapest way to go to Lyon from Heidelberg is by taking a bus, which costs on average $31 (€28).

        This is compared to other ways of getting from Heidelberg to Lyon:

        A bus is $82 (€74) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $113 (€102) from Heidelberg to Lyon.

        A bus is $19 (€17) less than a train with an average ticket price of $50 (€45) from Heidelberg to Lyon.

        The fastest way from Heidelberg to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h 45 min.

        There are alternative travel options to Lyon that take longer:

        Getting to Lyon by bus takes 9 h 35 min on average.

        Train takes 5 h 38 min on average.

        You should expect to travel around 309 miles (498 km) between Heidelberg and Lyon.

        The average frequency per day from Heidelberg to Lyon is:

        • Around 9 buses per day.
        • 22 flights a day.
        • Around 2 trains per day.

        However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Heidelberg 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 when traveling from Heidelberg to Lyon:

        • Most travelers who purchase a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Lyon depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.

        Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Heidelberg to Lyon:

        • You can take a bus from Heidelberg to Lyon with FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for $31 (€28) with FlixBus from Heidelberg to Lyon.
        • You can travel by plane between Heidelberg and Lyon with Eurowings, and you can find Eurowings Heidelberg to Lyon tickets for $407 (€367) on Omio.
        • You can travel to Lyon from Heidelberg by train with Deutsche Bahn. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $114 (€103) with Deutsche Bahn from Heidelberg to Lyon.

        Yes, there are direct routes from Heidelberg to Lyon with the following travel companies:

        • You can check for a direct bus to Lyon with FlixBus with 1 direct bus per day.
        • You can find 4 direct flights per day to take to Lyon with.

        Direct services to Lyon tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

        Many of our customers traveling from Heidelberg to Lyon don't make Lyon their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Lyon are Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Geneva or London, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Lyon to any of these top destinations today!

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