How to travel from Lyon to Düsseldorf

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $127.

Distance: 388 miles (625 km)

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$234

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$75

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$304

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$193

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6h 51m

Average total duration

6h 21m

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30m

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12h 24m

Average total duration

11h 54m

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5h 28m

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2h 28m

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3h 0m

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7h 58m

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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $75 (€61).

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

A bus is $159 (€128) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Düsseldorf costing on average $234 (€189).

A bus is $229 (€185) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Düsseldorf costing on average $304 (€246).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 28m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 21m.

Bus takes on average 11h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.

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from Lyon to Düsseldorf

How to get from Lyon to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Lyon to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus94742 · 50458
    1:30 AM16h35
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    6:05 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    $661One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus94742 · 50458
    1:30 AM16h35
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    6:05 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    $661One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Helvetic AirwaysLH2247+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4108
    9:25 AM3h15
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    12:40 PMDusseldorf Airport
    $5391One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6622+Eurostar9471
    3:04 PM6h38
    Lyon Part Dieu
    9:42 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $2911One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER17756+Eurostar9459
    9:16 AM10h25
    Lyon Part Dieu
    7:41 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $2981One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER17758+Eurostar9471
    11:16 AM10h26
    Lyon Part Dieu
    9:42 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $2981One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:15 PM11h05
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    9:20 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    $721One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus51990 · 50448
    2:00 PM17h45
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    7:45 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    $891One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:35 AM15h50
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    12:25 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    $931One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLM CityhopperKL1428+German AirwaysKL1801
    9:55 AM4h00
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    1:55 PMDusseldorf Airport
    $2771One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1434+KLM CityhopperKL1797
    6:15 PM13h25
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    7:40 AMDusseldorf Airport
    $2771One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1221 · VY1898
    9:35 AM10h35
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    8:10 PMDusseldorf Airport
    $2771One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Düsseldorf

Travel to Düsseldorf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Düsseldorf.

FAQs
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 $75 (€61).

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

A bus is $159 (€128) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Düsseldorf costing on average $234 (€189).

A bus is $229 (€185) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Düsseldorf costing on average $304 (€246).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 28m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 21m.

Bus takes on average 11h 54m.

The distance from Lyon to Düsseldorf is approximately 388 miles (625 km).
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Düsseldorf is:
  • Around 15 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 3 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, Perrache Bus Station 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
  • Travel with Eurowings, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, KLM, Air Dolomiti to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
  • Travel with TGV, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Düsseldorf by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Düsseldorf with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Düsseldorf often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, London, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Düsseldorf and these popular destinations at a great price.
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