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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. 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 $42, while a flight costs an average of $714.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$139 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $714 Average price | $133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Lyon to Strasbourg
Compare the available ways to get from Lyon to Strasbourg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Strasbourg:
A bus is $97 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Strasbourg costing on average $139 (€117).
A bus is $672 (€566) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Strasbourg costing on average $714 (€601).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 54m.
Bus takes on average 7h 41m.
You'll arrive about 1h 15m sooner (3h 58m by train vs 5h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $139 (€117) compared to roughly $133 (€112) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Strasbourg
How to get from Lyon to Strasbourg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Strasbourg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
5:05 PM 7h10 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 12:15 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
5:05 PM 7h10 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 12:15 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
AF7361 · AF129210:25 AM 3h30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg $322 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
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8323087:16 PM 5h24 Lyon Part Dieu 12:40 AM Strasbourg station $79 1 One-way 2 transfers- 9896
6:00 PM 4h07 Lyon Part Dieu 10:07 PM Strasbourg station $96 1 One-way 0 transfers - 17814+6711+96252
6:16 PM 4h53 Lyon Part Dieu 11:09 PM Strasbourg station $97 1 One-way 2 transfers
541522:05 AM 6h50 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 8:55 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile $54 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
12:05 PM 8h20 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 8:25 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile $57 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
3:10 AM 6h35 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 9:45 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
- AF7371 · AF1292
6:55 AM 7h00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg $322 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF8320 · AF5194
9:40 AM 3h45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 1:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg $592 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF8316 · AF5194
6:15 AM 7h10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 1:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg $592 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Strasbourg:
A bus is $97 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Strasbourg costing on average $139 (€117).
A bus is $672 (€566) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Strasbourg costing on average $714 (€601).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 54m.
Bus takes on average 7h 41m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Strasbourg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Strasbourg station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Strasbourg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Strasbourg by bus.
- Travel with KLM, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Twin Jet, British Airways, Air Dolomiti, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Amelia to go to Strasbourg by flight.
- 7 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Twin Jet.
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