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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Orly
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Orly 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 2h 33m. 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 $38, while a flight costs an average of $532.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $532 Average price | $138 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Lyon to Orly, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Orly:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Orly costing on average $65.
A bus is $494 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Orly costing on average $532.
Other travel options to Orly take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 44m.
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
Tickets start at around $38 compared to roughly $138 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $100. The journey takes 5h 45m versus 4h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Orly
How to get from Lyon to Orly by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Orly is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

4:30 AM 5h44 Lyon 10:14 AM Orly $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:30 AM 5h44 Lyon 10:14 AM Orly $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

10:00 AM 5h40 Lyon 3:40 PM Orly $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:30 AM 5h44 Lyon 9:14 AM Orly $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:40 AM 5h45 Lyon 3:25 PM Orly $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:00 AM 5h40 Lyon 4:40 PM Orly $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Orly:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Orly costing on average $65.
A bus is $494 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Orly costing on average $532.
Other travel options to Orly take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 44m.
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Orly 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 Paris Gare de Lyon.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy to go to Orly by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia to go to Orly by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, British Airways, Helvetic Airways to go to Orly by flight.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy.
- 13 direct trains per day with Trenitalia.
- 5 direct flights per day with Air France.
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