How to travel from Lyon to Düsseldorf

There are 3 options to travel between Lyon and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of €70.

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

A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Düsseldorf costing on average €86.

A bus is €335 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Düsseldorf costing on average €404.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 38m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 43m.

Bus takes on average 14h 31m.

The distance from Lyon to Düsseldorf is approximately 388 miles (625 km).

The average frequency per day from Lyon to Düsseldorf is:

• Around 25 flights per day.
• Around 7 buses per day.
• Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Düsseldorf:

• 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 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
• Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Düsseldorf, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Air Dolomiti, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Avion Express Malta, BA Euroflyer, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Croatia Airlines, British Airways to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
• Travel with TGV, Eurostar, TER to go to Düsseldorf by train.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.

Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Düsseldorf with the following travel companies:

• 0 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, CitizenPlane.
• 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.

Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Düsseldorf often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, London, Palma, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Düsseldorf and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Düsseldorf to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.

Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.