How to travel from Lyon to Bielefeld

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Compare train, flight, and bus for Lyon to Bielefeld

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €88 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €88, while a flight costs an average of €466.

Distance: 465 miles (749 km)

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€466

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€135

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4h 39m

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9h 35m

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18h 25m

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2.2 - 4.5kg

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0.7 - 1.9kg

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from Lyon to Bielefeld

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

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

  • FlixBus
    10:00 PM19h38
    Lyon
    5:38 PMBielefeld
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  • FlixBus
    10:00 PM19h38
    Lyon
    5:38 PMBielefeld
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  • FlixBus
    10:00 PM19h38
    Lyon
    5:38 PMBielefeld
    661One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    9:00 AM21h35
    Lyon
    6:35 AMBielefeld
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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Bielefeld

Travel to Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lyon and Bielefeld including taking a train, flight, and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Bielefeld is a bus with an average price of €88.

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

A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Bielefeld costing on average €135.

A bus is €378 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Bielefeld costing on average €466.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Bielefeld is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 39m.

Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 35m.

Bus takes on average 18h 25m.

The distance from Lyon to Bielefeld is approximately 465 miles (749 km).
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Bielefeld is:
  • Around 25 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Bielefeld as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Bielefeld:
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Bielefeld Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Bielefeld, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Bielefeld by bus.
  • Travel with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Bielefeld by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Vueling to go to Bielefeld by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Bielefeld often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Paris, Amsterdam, Warsaw, Hanover. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bielefeld and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Bielefeld to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Bielefeld, you can enjoy hiking and nature trails in the scenic Teutoburg Forest or visit Tierpark Olderdissen to see native animals in a natural setting. Experience performances at the Bielefeld City Theatre or relax in the Japanese Garden. Explore local wildlife at Heimat-Tierpark Olderdissen. For sightseeing, visit Sparrenburg Castle for panoramic views, explore the historic Old Market Square, or admire contemporary art at Kunsthalle Bielefeld. The Botanischer Garten Bielefeld offers a serene escape, while Dr. Oetker Welt provides an interactive experience about the famous food company's history and products.
A visit to Bielefeld can be well-experienced in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore Sparrenburg Castle, the Old Town, the Botanical Garden, and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.

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