Travel Information from Lyon to Heidelberg
| 309 miles (498 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $29 - $106 | |
| Bus • $29 (€26) • 8 h 47 min | |
| Flight • $106 (€96) • 1 h 30 min | |
| FlixBus, Lufthansa or TGV INOUI |
Travel 309 miles (498 km) by train, bus or flight to Heidelberg from Lyon. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, Lufthansa or TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Lyon to Heidelberg.
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How to get from Lyon to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Heidelberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Heidelberg
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There are 3 options to travel from Lyon to Heidelberg including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Heidelberg from Lyon is by taking a bus, which costs on average $29 (€26).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Lyon to Heidelberg:
Taking a bus costs $77 (€69) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $106 (€96) for the same trip.
A bus is $21 (€19) less than a train with an average ticket price of $50 (€45) from Lyon to Heidelberg.
The fastest way from Lyon to Heidelberg is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 30 min.
There are alternative travel options to Heidelberg that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 8 h 47 min of travel time.
Taking a train requires on average 5 h 30 min of travel time.
The distance from Lyon to Heidelberg is approximately 309 miles (498 km).
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Heidelberg is:
- Around 12 buses per day.
- 21 flights a day.
- 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Heidelberg from Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Heidelberg:
The following travel companies offer services from Lyon to Heidelberg:
- Travel with FlixBus for buses to Heidelberg. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Lyon to Heidelberg tickets on Omio for $29 (€26).
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Heidelberg by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Lufthansa Lyon to Heidelberg tickets on Omio for $179 (€161).
- TGV INOUI can take you to Heidelberg by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for TGV INOUI from Lyon to Heidelberg for $186 (€168).
Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Heidelberg with the following travel companies:
- 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Heidelberg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Lyon and Heidelberg.
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