Travel Information between Mainz and Lyon
| 332 miles (535 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $30 - $69 | |
| Bus • $30 (€27) • 10 h 35 min | |
| Flight • $69 (€62) • 1 h 15 min | |
| FlixBus, Lufthansa or SNCF | TGV INOUI |
Travel 332 miles (535 km) by train, bus or flight between Mainz and Lyon. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Lufthansa or SNCF | TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Mainz to Lyon.
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The best way to travel from Mainz to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 3 travel options to Lyon from Mainz. You can take a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Lyon from Mainz is by taking a bus, which costs on average $30 (€27).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Mainz to Lyon:
A bus is $39 (€35) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $69 (€62) from Mainz to Lyon.
Taking a bus costs $24 (€22) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $54 (€49).
The fastest way from Mainz to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 15 min.
There are alternative travel options to Lyon that take longer:
Getting to Lyon by bus takes 10 h 35 min on average.
Taking a train requires on average 6 h of travel time.
The distance from Mainz to Lyon is approximately 332 miles (535 km).
The average frequency per day from Mainz to Lyon is:
- 5 buses a day.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- 3 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Mainz and Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Mainz to Lyon:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Mainz to Lyon:
- You can go to Lyon from Mainz by bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $30 (€27) with FlixBus from Mainz to Lyon on Omio.
- You can take a flight from Mainz to Lyon with Lufthansa or Eurowings. Cheap tickets can be found for $111 (€100) with Eurowings from Mainz to Lyon.
- You can travel from Mainz to Lyon by train with SNCF | TGV INOUI or Süwex. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $54 (€49) with SNCF | TGV INOUI from Mainz to Lyon.
Yes, there are direct routes from Mainz to Lyon with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 4 direct flights a day to Lyon with.
Direct services to Lyon tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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