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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Briançon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Briançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, while a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Briançon:
A bus is $55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Briançon costing on average $97.
A bus is $627 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Briançon costing on average $670.
Other travel options to Briançon take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 2m.
Train takes on average 6h 28m.
Tickets start at around $42 compared to roughly $60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18. The journey takes 3h 52m versus 3h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Briançon
How to get from Lyon to Briançon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Briançon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
17615 · 885611+
88061311:16 AM5h59Lyon Part Dieu5:15 PMBriançon$741One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- 17615 · 885611+88061311:16 AM5h59Lyon Part Dieu5:15 PMBriançon$741One-way2 transfers
Fastest
AF7369 · AF73226:40 PM3h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:15 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$5721One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 17621 · 885615+890352:16 PM5h59Lyon Part Dieu8:15 PMBriançon$741One-way2 transfers
- 886179+173611:20 PM5h29Lyon Part Dieu6:49 PMBriançon$741One-way1 transfer
- 886123+17365 · 174144:45 PM5h42Lyon-Jean-Macé10:27 PMBriançon$741One-way2 transfers
6630+
640057:04 PM14h46Lyon Part Dieu9:50 AMBriançon$1241One-way1 transfer- 6628+640036:04 PM14h11Lyon Part Dieu8:15 AMBriançon$1461One-way1 transfer
OS354+
OS3793:05 PM5h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:40 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$3991One-way1 transfer- SN3594+
SN36217:05 AM8h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport3:40 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$4131One-way1 transfer - LH2249 · LH22701:00 PM19h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:05 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$4311One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Briançon:
A bus is $63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Briançon costing on average $97.
A bus is $636 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Briançon costing on average $670.
Other travel options to Briançon take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 2m.
Train takes on average 6h 28m.
- Around 49 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Briançon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Oulx, Piazza Europa.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Briançon.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Briançon by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Briançon by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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