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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Le Havre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Le Havre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a train costs an average of $101.
Distance: 339 miles (547 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$101 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Le Havre:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Le Havre costing on average $101 (€82).
A bus is $353 (€288) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Le Havre costing on average $391 (€320).
Other travel options to Le Havre take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 23m.
Flight takes on average 18h 18m.
The journey is about 2h 9m faster (4h 26m by train vs 6h 35m by car) and roughly $111 (€91) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($101 (€82) vs $212 (€173)). 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 Le Havre
How to get from Lyon to Le Havre by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Le Havre is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50618 · 77231:20 AM10h55Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:15 PMLe Havre, Gare routière$291One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
50618 · 77231:20 AM10h55Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:15 PMLe Havre, Gare routière$291One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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31273:04 PM4h41Lyon Part Dieu7:45 PMGare du Havre$1861One-way1 transfer
Other options
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31778:04 AM6h20Lyon Part Dieu2:24 PMGare du Havre$1231One-way1 transfer
6612+
317910:04 AM6h12Lyon Part Dieu4:16 PMGare du Havre$1321One-way1 transfer
6616+
311712:00 PM4h58Lyon Part Dieu4:58 PMGare du Havre$1451One-way1 transfer
83134 · 77258:30 AM11h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:35 PMLe Havre, Gare routière$461One-way1 transfer
58074 · 8771512:00 PM12h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:45 AMLe Havre, Gare routière$541One-way1 transfer
58074 · 8771512:00 PM12h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:45 AMLe Havre, Gare routière$541One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Le Havre:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Le Havre costing on average $101 (€82).
A bus is $353 (€288) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Le Havre costing on average $391 (€320).
Other travel options to Le Havre take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 23m.
Flight takes on average 18h 18m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Le Havre 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 Southampton Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Gare du Havre.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Le Havre, Gare routière.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa to go to Le Havre by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale to go to Le Havre by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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