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Compare train, bus, and flight for Heilbronn to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heilbronn to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $113.
Distance: 310 miles (500 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$162 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Heilbronn to Lyon:
A bus is $97 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heilbronn to Lyon costing on average $162 (€131).
A bus is $213 (€173) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heilbronn to Lyon costing on average $278 (€225).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 58m.
Bus takes on average 10h 33m.
Travel optionsfrom Heilbronn to Lyon
How to get from Heilbronn to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Heilbronn to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus1:10 PM10h05Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)11:15 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$491One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus1:10 PM10h05Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)11:15 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$491One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH10784:40 PM1h20Frankfurt am Main Airport6:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$4721One-way0 transfers
Other options
15848 · S3+TGV 95801:34 PM6h24Heilbronn Hbf7:58 PMLyon Part Dieu$1061One-way2 transfers- 19270+TGV 95801:06 PM6h52Heilbronn Hbf7:58 PMLyon Part Dieu$1061One-way1 transfer
- 19307 · 19554 · 19006+
121777:57 AM10h02Heilbronn Hbf5:59 PMLyon Part Dieu$1311One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus9:40 PM10h35Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)8:15 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$901One-way0 transfers
KL1832 · KL14272:15 PM19h10Stuttgart Airport9:25 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2651One-way1 transfer
AF7366+
AF15199:45 AM4h00Frankfurt am Main Airport1:45 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2831One-way1 transfer- AF7368+AF161912:10 PM6h00Frankfurt am Main Airport6:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2831One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Heilbronn to Lyon:
A bus is $97 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heilbronn to Lyon costing on average $162 (€131).
A bus is $213 (€173) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heilbronn to Lyon costing on average $278 (€225).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 58m.
Bus takes on average 10h 33m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heilbronn 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 Heilbronn Hbf and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Lyon by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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