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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Orléans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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€28 Average price Cheapest | €88 Average price |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Lyon to Orléans is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Orléans:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Orléans costing on average $40 (€32).
A bus is $81 (€64) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Orléans costing on average $98 (€78).
Other travel options to Orléans take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 51m.
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 11 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, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération.
- Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités to go to Orléans by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Orléans by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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