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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $78 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, while a flight costs an average of $494.
Distance: 606 miles (976 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$173 Average price | $494 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $276 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 33m Average total duration 20h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Berlin:
A bus is $94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Berlin costing on average $173.
A bus is $415 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Berlin costing on average $494.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 33m.
Bus takes on average 20h 33m.
The journey is about 2h 37m faster (10h 3m by train vs 12h 40m by car) and roughly $103 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($173 vs $276). 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 Lyon to Berlin
How to get from Lyon to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain10:15 PM20h04Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:19 PMBerlin-Wannsee station$821One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus+FlixTrain10:15 PM20h04Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:19 PMBerlin-Wannsee station$821One-way1 transfer
Fastest
5192+AF11343:20 PM7h25Lyon Part Dieu10:45 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$14761One-way1 transfer
Other options
- TGV 9583+
ICE 83410:01 AM10h53Lyon Part Dieu8:54 PMBerlin Hbf$2031One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain · FlixTrain10:15 PM20h31Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:46 PMBerlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)$821One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+FlixTrain10:15 PM20h26Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:41 PMBerlin Hbf$831One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain10:15 PM20h36Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:51 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$831One-way1 transfer
- 12554+
U251628:27 AM7h43Lyon Part Dieu4:10 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2181One-way1 transfer - 9852+U251625:48 AM10h22Lyon Part Dieu4:10 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2291One-way1 transfer
- 5351 · 12560+U251626:30 AM9h40Lyon Part Dieu4:10 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2651One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Berlin:
A bus is $94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Berlin costing on average $173.
A bus is $415 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Berlin costing on average $494.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 33m.
Bus takes on average 20h 33m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with easyJet, Volotea, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings, Swiss, BA Euroflyer, asl airlines, BA Cityflyer, braathens regional aviation, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Sas Airways, Bulgaria Air, TAP Portugal to go to Berlin by flight.
- Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet, Volotea.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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