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Compare train, flight, and bus for Lyon to Bielefeld
Omio recommends booking the train 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 $106 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 $106, while a flight costs an average of $609.
Distance: 465 miles (749 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$178 Average price | $609 Average price | $106 Average price Cheapest | $217 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 26m Average total duration 17h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Lyon to Bielefeld
Compare the available ways to get from Lyon to Bielefeld, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Bielefeld:
A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Bielefeld costing on average $178.
A bus is $503 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Bielefeld costing on average $609.
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 34m.
Bus takes on average 18h 26m.
The journey is about 27m faster (9h 4m by train vs 9h 31m by car) and roughly $40 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($178 vs $217). 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 Bielefeld
How to get from Lyon to Bielefeld by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Bielefeld is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:40 AM 21h45 Lyon 10:25 PM Bielefeld $66 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
12:40 AM 21h45 Lyon 10:25 PM Bielefeld $66 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
2:55 AM 20h40 Lyon 11:35 PM Bielefeld $80 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
7:25 PM 26h00 Lyon 9:25 PM Bielefeld $107 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Bielefeld:
A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Bielefeld costing on average $178.
A bus is $503 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Bielefeld costing on average $609.
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 34m.
Bus takes on average 18h 26m.
- 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.
- 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Travel with TGV to go to Bielefeld by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Air Dolomiti, British Airways, Vueling, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, KLM Cityhopper, BA Euroflyer, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Sas Airways, Avion Express Malta to go to Bielefeld by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bielefeld by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta.
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