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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $111 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 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $111, while a flight costs an average of $570.
Distance: 402 miles (648 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$166 Average price | $570 Average price | $111 Average price Cheapest | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 40m Average total duration 15h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Duisburg:
A bus is $69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Duisburg costing on average $179.
A bus is $459 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Duisburg costing on average $570.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 21m.
Bus takes on average 15h 40m.
The journey is about 1h 28m faster (6h 51m by train vs 8h 19m by car) and roughly $18 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($179 vs $197). 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 Duisburg
How to get from Lyon to Duisburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Duisburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:00 PM18h10Lyon4:10 PMDuisburg$791One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
10:00 PM18h10Lyon4:10 PMDuisburg$791One-way0 transfers
Fastest
8:15 PM12h50Lyon9:05 AMDuisburg$1181One-way0 transfers
Other options
9:00 PM18h10Lyon3:10 PMDuisburg$1081One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Duisburg:
A bus is $69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Duisburg costing on average $179.
A bus is $459 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Duisburg costing on average $570.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 21m.
Bus takes on average 15h 40m.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Duisburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Duisburg Hbf.
- Travel with TGV, Eurostar to go to Duisburg by train.
- Travel with BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, British Airways to go to Duisburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Duisburg by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta.
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