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Compare train, bus, and flight for Maastricht to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $133.

Distance: 354 miles (570 km)

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$79

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$229

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$200

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12h 33m

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12h 3m

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6h 29m

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5h 59m

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7h 1m

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The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $79 (€65).

This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Lyon:

A bus is $149 (€122) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Lyon costing on average $229 (€187).

A bus is $192 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maastricht to Lyon costing on average $271 (€222).

The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 5h 59m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Flight takes on average 8h 22m.

Bus takes on average 12h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Maastricht and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Maastricht to Lyon among Omio's users.

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from Maastricht to Lyon

How to get from Maastricht to Lyon by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Maastricht to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:15 PM13h30
    Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    9:45 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $761One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:15 PM13h30
    Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    9:45 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $761One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH73 · LH1076
    10:05 AM3h15
    Dusseldorf Airport
    1:20 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $3751One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • CFL16168+Intercity532 · 19734+TGV6619
    8:25 AM8h31
    Maastricht station
    4:56 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $1781One-way
    4 transfers
  • CFL16170+Eurostar9438+TGV6619
    10:25 AM6h31
    Maastricht station
    4:56 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $2701One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:59 PM11h21
    Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    11:20 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $901One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:25 AM15h45
    Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    1:10 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:45 PM14h05
    Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    4:50 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1973 · LH99 · LH1078
    8:30 AM9h40
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    6:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $3611One-way
    2 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1973 · LH103 · LH1078
    8:30 AM9h40
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    6:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $3611One-way
    2 transfers
  • LufthansaLH2035 · LH2248
    7:20 AM5h00
    Dusseldorf Airport
    12:20 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $3651One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Maastricht to Lyon

Travel to Lyon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Maastricht to Lyon.

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There are 3 options to travel between Maastricht and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $79 (€65).

This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Lyon:

A bus is $149 (€122) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Lyon costing on average $229 (€187).

A bus is $192 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maastricht to Lyon costing on average $271 (€222).

The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 5h 59m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Flight takes on average 8h 22m.

Bus takes on average 12h 3m.

The distance from Maastricht to Lyon is approximately 354 miles (570 km).
The average frequency per day from Maastricht to Lyon is:
  • Around 19 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Maastricht and Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Maastricht to Lyon:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Maastricht station and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
  • Buses mostly depart from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Maastricht to Lyon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Lyon by bus.
  • Travel with Eurostar, TGV, Arriva NL, SNCB to go to Lyon by train.
Omio customers who travel from Maastricht to Lyon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Geneva, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lyon and these popular destinations at a great price.

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