How to travel from Lyon to Berlin

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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 prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €99.

Distance: 606 miles (976 km)

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Flight
Bus

€145

Average price

€263

Average price

€79

Average price

Cheapest

11h 8m

Average total duration

10h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

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Fastest

2h 35m

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3h 0m

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16h 41m

Average total duration

16h 11m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.9 - 5.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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Volotea

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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from Lyon to Berlin

How to get from Lyon to Berlin by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Lyon to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
05:05PM17h55
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
11:00AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
$781One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
03:15PM22h25
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
01:40PMBerlin Ostbahnhof
$661One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

Lufthansa CitylineLH2247+LufthansaLH2206
08:55AM3h15
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
12:10PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
$7521One-way
1 transfer

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
03:15AM16h38
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
07:53PMBerlin Südkreuz station
$731One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
03:15AM16h45
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
08:00PMBerlin Hbf
$731One-way
1 transfer
TGVTGV 9583+Deutsche BahnICE 834
10:01AM10h53
Lyon Part Dieu
08:54PMBerlin Hbf
$1621One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:15PM21h20
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
03:35PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
$671One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:30AM23h05
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
08:35AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
$721One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:30AM23h20
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
08:50AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
$721One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH1083 · LH176
06:25AM3h25
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
09:50AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
$2591One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH1083 · LH180
06:25AM5h25
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
11:50AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
$2591One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH1083 · LH178
06:25AM4h25
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
10:50AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
$2591One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Lyon to Berlin

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Lyon to Berlin, 54,17% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Lyon to Berlin and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Berlin

Travel to Berlin 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 Lyon to Berlin.

FAQs

There are 3 options to travel from Lyon to Berlin including taking a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel to Berlin from Lyon is a bus with an average price of $49 (€44).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Berlin:

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $57 (€51) from Lyon to Berlin.

Taking a bus costs $9 (€8) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $58 (€52).

The quickest way to travel from Lyon to Berlin is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 50 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes 18 h 10 min on average.

Train takes 9 h 52 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 605 miles (976 km) between Lyon and Berlin.

The average frequency per day from Lyon to Berlin is:

  • Around 33 buses per day.
  • 31 flights a day.
  • 7 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Lyon to Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Berlin:

  • Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
  • Flights mostly leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and tend to arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Lyon to Berlin:

  • You can travel between Lyon and Berlin by bus with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $49 (€44) with FlixBus from Lyon to Berlin.
  • You can take a flight from Lyon to Berlin with Lufthansa, Volotea, easyJet, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Air France, KLM, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines or Air Baltic. Cheap tickets can be found for $57 (€51) with easyJet from Lyon to Berlin.
  • You can travel by train to Berlin from Lyon with FlixTrain or TGV INOUI, and you can find FlixTrain Lyon to Berlin tickets for $63 (€56) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Berlin with the following travel companies:

  • Direct bus available with FlixBus 1 direct bus per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Berlin as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Lyon to Berlin.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Lyon to Berlin often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Prague, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich or Dresden. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Lyon and Berlin itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Berlin and any of these top destinations today!
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