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.
Train | Bus | Flight | |
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Cheapest price | €49 | €27Cheapest | €62 |
Average price | €101 | €48Cheapest | €152 |
Average duration | 6h 0m | 10h 35m | 1h 15m |
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First departure | 1:05 AM | 12:50 AM | 5:05 AM |
Last departure | 10:25 PM | 11:50 PM | 11:40 PM |
No. of daily departures | 3 | 5 | 25 |
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How to get from Mainz to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
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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Find the best journey to Lyon from Mainz with TGV, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most affordable route has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France with trains between Mainz and Lyon. It operates a fleet of modern, high-speed trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type offers different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The TGV also offers a variety of ticket types, including Standard, Flexi, and Prem's. Onboard facilities include a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for TGV are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a travel company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the travel include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Germany's largest airline is Lufthansa. Fly between Mainz and Lyon and book your most convinient travel ticket from Lufthansa's many ticket options including: Economy Light, Economy Classic, Economy Flex, Business Class and First Class.
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:
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:
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Yes, there are direct routes from Mainz to Lyon with the following travel companies:
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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