How to travel from Ravensburg to Lyon

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ravensburg to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ravensburg to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF48 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 11h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF48, while a bus costs an average of CHF48.

Distance: 265 miles (427 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Ravensburg to Lyon is a train with an average price of CHF31.

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

A train is CHF17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ravensburg to Lyon costing on average CHF48.

A train is CHF417 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ravensburg to Lyon costing on average CHF448.

The fastest way to travel from Ravensburg to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 48m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 49m.

Bus takes on average 11h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ravensburg and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ravensburg to Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around CHF31 compared to roughly CHF87 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF56. The journey takes 7h 19m versus 7h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Ravensburg to Lyon

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

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

  • FlixBus
    5:45 PM13h20
    Ravensburg
    7:05 AMLyon
    CHF441One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    5:45 PM13h20
    Ravensburg
    7:05 AMLyon
    CHF441One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    5:45 PM13h20
    Ravensburg
    7:05 AMLyon
    CHF441One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ravensburg 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 Ravensburg to Lyon.

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There are 3 options to travel between Ravensburg and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Ravensburg to Lyon is a train with an average price of CHF31.

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

A train is CHF17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ravensburg to Lyon costing on average CHF48.

A train is CHF417 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ravensburg to Lyon costing on average CHF448.

The fastest way to travel from Ravensburg to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 48m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 49m.

Bus takes on average 11h 14m.

The distance from Ravensburg to Lyon is approximately 265 miles (427 km).
The average frequency per day from Ravensburg to Lyon is:
  • Around 30 flights per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ravensburg 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 Ravensburg to Lyon:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bahnhof Ravensburg and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Ravensburg, ZOB and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ravensburg 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Lyon by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Air France, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines to go to Lyon by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Ravensburg 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.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lyon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.

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