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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Orléans
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Orléans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł228 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł228, while a flight costs an average of zł2087.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
zł2087 Average price | zł488 Average price | zł228 Average price Cheapest |
4h 34m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Orléans:
A bus is zł234 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Orléans costing on average zł462.
A bus is zł481 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Orléans costing on average zł709.
Other travel options to Orléans take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 50m.
Bus takes on average 7h 51m.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Orléans
How to get from Lyon to Orléans by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Orléans is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50671 · 508922:00 PM7h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:10 PMOrléans, Avenue Georges Pompidouzł1461One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
50671 · 508922:00 PM7h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:10 PMOrléans, Avenue Georges Pompidouzł1461One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF73696:40 PM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport7:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airportzł6941One-way0 transfers
Other options
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8600146:30 PM4h55Lyon Part Dieu11:25 PMGare d'Orléanszł3761One-way1 transfer
5132 · 9591911:55 PM9h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:55 AMOrléans, Avenue Georges Pompidouzł1631One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM9h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:40 AMOrléans, Arrêt de tram Libérationzł1811One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM9h35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:10 PMOrléans, Arrêt de tram Libérationzł2231One-way1 transfer
AF73716:00 AM1h20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport7:20 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airportzł6941One-way0 transfers
AF73672:40 PM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport3:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airportzł7031One-way0 transfers
AF73619:45 AM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:55 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airportzł10801One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Orléans:
A bus is zł339 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Orléans costing on average zł462.
A bus is zł586 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Orléans costing on average zł709.
Other travel options to Orléans take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 50m.
Bus takes on average 6h 41m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Orléans 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Gare d'Orléans.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération.
- Travel with Air France to go to Orléans by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités to go to Orléans by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Orléans by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Air France.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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