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Compare train, bus, and flight for Strasbourg to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. 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 $37, while a flight costs an average of $296.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
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$88 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $296 Average price | $138 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Lyon:
A bus is $51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Lyon costing on average $88.
A bus is $259 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Lyon costing on average $296.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 20m.
Bus takes on average 6h 27m.
Travel optionsfrom Strasbourg to Lyon
How to get from Strasbourg to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Strasbourg to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:40 AM7h10Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile12:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$451One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus5:40 AM7h10Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile12:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$451One-way0 transfers
Fastest
T729116:15 AM1h10Strasbourg Airport7:25 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$6711One-way0 transfers
Other options
55371:37 PM4h22Strasbourg station5:59 PMLyon Part Dieu$641One-way0 transfers
121771:37 PM4h22Strasbourg station5:59 PMLyon Part Dieu$691One-way0 transfers
98791:05 PM3h58Strasbourg station5:03 PMLyon Part Dieu$881One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:20 AM6h55Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile8:15 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$951One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:35 PM6h45Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile4:20 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1401One-way0 transfers
T729156:20 PM1h10Strasbourg Airport7:30 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$6711One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Lyon:
A bus is $51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Lyon costing on average $88.
A bus is $259 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Lyon costing on average $296.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 20m.
Bus takes on average 6h 27m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strasbourg and Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with Volotea to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lyon by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
- 1 direct flights per day with Volotea.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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