How to travel from Reims to Lyon

There are 3 options to travel between Reims and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Reims to Lyon is a bus with an average price of €44.

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

A bus is €76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Lyon costing on average €120.

A bus is €400 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reims to Lyon costing on average €444.

The fastest way to travel from Reims to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 45m.

Bus takes on average 8h 21m.

The distance from Reims to Lyon is approximately 244 miles (394 km).

The average frequency per day from Reims to Lyon is:

• Around 22 flights per day.
• Around 14 buses per day.
• Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Reims 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 Reims to Lyon:

• Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Reims station and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
• Buses mostly depart from Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV 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 Reims to Lyon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Lyon by train.
• Travel with Lufthansa, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, British Airways, Helvetic Airways, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Air Dolomiti to go to Lyon by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lyon by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Reims to Lyon:

• 5 direct flights per day with Air France.

Omio customers who travel from Reims 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.