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Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 43m. 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 $26, and a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
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$138 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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How to get from Karlsruhe to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe to Lyon:
A bus is $38 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Lyon costing on average $64 (€51).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 55m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlsruhe and Lyon as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with TGV, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn to go to Lyon by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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