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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kassel to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $106 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, while a train costs an average of $150.
Distance: 439 miles (707 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$150 Average price | $106 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 19m Average total duration Fastest 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 4m Average total duration 13h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg 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 Kassel to Lyon:
A bus is $61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Lyon costing on average $167.
A bus is $394 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Lyon costing on average $499.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 40m.
Bus takes on average 14h 4m.
The journey is about 27m faster (8h 10m by train vs 8h 37m by car) and roughly $44 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($167 vs $211). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Kassel to Lyon
How to get from Kassel to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kassel to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 4:55 AM16h20Kassel9:15 PMLyon$541One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 4:55 AM16h20Kassel9:15 PMLyon$541One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:00 PM15h20Kassel10:20 AMLyon$891One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 5:55 AM16h20Kassel10:15 PMLyon$641One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM16h25Kassel7:45 AMLyon$881One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Lyon:
A bus is $61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Lyon costing on average $167.
A bus is $394 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Lyon costing on average $499.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 40m.
Bus takes on average 14h 4m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kassel 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 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Lyon by train.
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