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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Bremen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $114 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, while a flight costs an average of $666.
Distance: 536 miles (863 km)
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$195 Average price | $114 Average price Cheapest | $666 Average price | $242 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 32m Average total duration 18h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Lyon to Bremen
Compare the available ways to get from Lyon to Bremen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Bremen:
A bus is $81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Bremen costing on average $195.
A bus is $553 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Bremen costing on average $666.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 20m.
Bus takes on average 18h 32m.
The journey is about 1h 2m faster (9h 50m by train vs 10h 52m by car) and roughly $47 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($195 vs $242). 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 Bremen
How to get from Lyon to Bremen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Bremen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50618 · 511111:20 AM 19h10 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 8:30 PM Bremen, ZOB Breitenweg $120 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
50618 · 511111:20 AM 19h10 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 8:30 PM Bremen, ZOB Breitenweg $120 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
KL1432 · KL17652:10 PM 3h40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 5:50 PM Bremen Airport $948 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
TGV 9583+
ICE 10610:01 AM 10h13 Lyon Part Dieu 8:14 PM Bremen Hbf $203 1 One-way 1 transfer
TGV 9583+
ICE 106 · ICE 576 · IC 193410:01 AM 10h35 Lyon Part Dieu 8:36 PM Bremen Hbf $203 1 One-way 3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM 23h00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 10:00 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) $142 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM 17h40 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 7:10 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) $144 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM 22h35 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 8:00 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) $146 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1426 · KL17616:15 AM 4h05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 10:20 AM Bremen Airport $350 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1432 · KL17672:10 PM 7h50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 10:00 PM Bremen Airport $350 1 One-way 1 transfer
OS354+
OS28912:50 PM 6h10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 7:00 PM Bremen Airport $407 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Bremen:
A bus is $81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Bremen costing on average $195.
A bus is $553 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Bremen costing on average $666.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 20m.
Bus takes on average 18h 32m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Bremen 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 Bremen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Bremen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bremen by bus.
- Travel with TGV to go to Bremen by train.
- Travel with KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines to go to Bremen by flight.
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