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Compare bus, train, and flight for Orly to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orly to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $41 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 $41, while a flight costs an average of $498.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$498 Average price | $66 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Orly to Lyon:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orly to Lyon costing on average $66 (€55).
A bus is $457 (€381) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orly to Lyon costing on average $498 (€415).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 44m.
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
You'll arrive about 1h 47m sooner (2h 44m by flight vs 4h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $498 (€415) compared to roughly $138 (€115) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Orly to Lyon
How to get from Orly to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Orly to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
580711:20 PM5h10Orly, Rue Clément Ader (Parking Autocars Orly Ouest)4:30 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$141One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 580711:20 PM5h10Orly, Rue Clément Ader (Parking Autocars Orly Ouest)4:30 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AF73628:25 AM1h05Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1411One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 66536:30 PM1h56Paris Gare de Lyon8:26 PMLyon Part Dieu$541One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 66536:30 PM2h19Paris Gare de Lyon8:49 PMGare de Lyon-Perrache$541One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 664912:34 PM1h56Paris Gare de Lyon2:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$591One-way0 transfers
- 580738:00 AM5h40Orly, Rue Clément Ader (Parking Autocars Orly Ouest)1:40 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$171One-way0 transfers
- 51311:10 PM5h40Orly, Rue Clément Ader (Parking Autocars Orly Ouest)6:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$171One-way0 transfers
Normal11:20 PM5h40Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)5:00 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$171One-way0 transfers
- AF73607:50 AM1h05Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport8:55 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1591One-way0 transfers
- AF73708:50 PM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1761One-way0 transfers
- AF736612:35 PM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1:45 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2081One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Orly to Lyon:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orly to Lyon costing on average $66 (€55).
A bus is $457 (€381) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orly to Lyon costing on average $498 (€415).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 44m.
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Orly and Lyon as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Travel with Trenitalia to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with Internorte, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways to go to Lyon by flight.
- 13 direct trains per day with Trenitalia.
- 9 direct buses per day with Internorte, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy.
- 4 direct flights per day with Air France.
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