How to travel from Lyon to Heidelberg

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Travel Information from Lyon to Heidelberg

distanceDistance309 miles (498 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$29 - $106
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $29 (€26) • 8 h 47 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $106 (€96) • 1 h 30 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus, 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.

Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Heidelberg

Train
Bus
Flight
Cheapest price 45 26Cheapest 96
Average price 76 43Cheapest 169
Average duration5h 30m8h 47m1h 30m
Direct Options
First departure12:06 AM12:15 AM5:10 AM
Last departure11:00 PM11:40 PM10:05 PM
No. of daily departures31221
Companies
  • TGV
  • TGV INOUI
  • FlixBus
  • Eurowings
  • Lufthansa

Travel options
from Lyon to Heidelberg

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

Our recommendation
bus

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

FlixBus
01:25AM12h55
Lyon
02:20PMHeidelberg
$411One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
01:25AM12h55
Lyon
02:20PMHeidelberg
$411One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus
12:35AM10h50
Lyon
11:25AMHeidelberg
$571One-way
0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus
03:15PM16h45
Lyon
08:00AMHeidelberg
$441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:00PM16h00
Lyon
01:00PMHeidelberg
$481One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:00PM15h30
Lyon
11:30AMHeidelberg
$551One-way
0 transfers

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Travel on TGV, Lufthansa and FlixBus travel between Lyon and Heidelberg at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France with trains to Heidelberg from Lyon. It operates a fleet of modern, high-speed trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type offers different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The TGV also offers a variety of ticket types, including Standard, Flexi, and Prem's. Onboard facilities include a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for TGV are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

    FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

      Germany's largest airline is Lufthansa. Fly from Lyon to Heidelberg and book your most convinient travel ticket from Lufthansa's many ticket options including: Economy Light, Economy Classic, Economy Flex, Business Class and First Class.

        FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Heidelberg

        FAQs: Travel to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg.
        FAQs

        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.

          Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Heidelberg often also extend their vacation to go to Frankfurt am Main, Paris, Munich, Berlin or Stuttgart. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Heidelberg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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