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Compare train and bus for Lille to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 347 miles (559 km)
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€78 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest |
4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Lille to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1612 · 58073Cheapest
50508 · 5287Fastest
12526Other options
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FAQs: Travel from Lille to Lyon
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 Lille to Lyon.
There are 2 ways to get from Lille to Lyon: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $21 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Lyon:
Taking a bus costs () less than taking a flight, which costs on average () for the same trip.
A bus is $12 (€11) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Lille to Lyon costing on average $33 (€30).
The fastest way from Lille to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 57 min.
There are alternative travel options to Lyon that take longer:
Bus takes on average 8 h 50 min.
Lyon is approximately 347 miles (559 km) away from Lille.
The average frequency per day from Lille to Lyon is:
- Around 17 buses per day.
- 14 flights a day.
- 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Lille to Lyon as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lille to Lyon:
- Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Trains from Lille to Lyon most often leave from Lille Flandres and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
The following travel companies offer services from Lille to Lyon:
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus for buses to Lyon. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for BlaBlaCar Bus Lille to Lyon tickets on Omio for $21 (€19).
- Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV or SNCF (3) for trains to Lyon. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for SNCF | TGV INOUI Lille to Lyon tickets on Omio for $33 (€30).
Yes, there are direct services available from Lille to Lyon with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus with 4 direct buses per day.
- Direct trains with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3) with 9 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Lyon as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Lille to Lyon.
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