How to travel from Stuttgart to Lyon

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $133.

Distance: 292 miles (470 km)

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Driving

$177

Average price

$63

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Cheapest

$338

Average price

$114

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 12m

Average total duration

5h 42m

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30m

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10h 57m

Average total duration

10h 27m

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30m

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5h 3m

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2h 3m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 50m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $63.

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

A bus is $114 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Lyon costing on average $177.

A bus is $274 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Lyon costing on average $338.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 3m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 42m.

Bus takes on average 10h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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from Stuttgart to Lyon

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

Our recommendation

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30489 · 1720
    11:50 AM14h40
    Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB
    2:30 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $621One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30489 · 1720
    11:50 AM14h40
    Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB
    2:30 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $621One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH2145+Air BalticLH2248
    9:30 AM2h50
    Stuttgart Airport
    12:20 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $3431One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 9578+SNCF | TGV INOUI12177
    6:35 AM11h24
    Stuttgart Hbf
    5:59 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn19672 · ICE 277+SNCF | TGV INOUI5537+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG87424
    9:00 AM8h59
    Stuttgart Hbf
    5:59 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $1281One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn19672 · ICE 277+SNCF | TGV INOUI12177+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG87424
    9:00 AM8h59
    Stuttgart Hbf
    5:59 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $1281One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:50 PM11h40
    Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
    10:30 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $741One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus30499 · 5131
    1:05 AM17h45
    Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB
    6:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1832 · KL1427
    2:15 PM19h10
    Stuttgart Airport
    9:25 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $3251One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1832 · KL1431
    2:15 PM23h10
    Stuttgart Airport
    1:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $3261One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1832 · KL1435
    2:15 PM8h35
    Stuttgart Airport
    10:50 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $3261One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Lyon.

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There are 3 options to travel between Stuttgart and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $63.

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

A bus is $114 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Lyon costing on average $177.

A bus is $274 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Lyon costing on average $338.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 3m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 42m.

Bus takes on average 10h 27m.

The distance from Stuttgart to Lyon is approximately 292 miles (470 km).
The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Lyon is:
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Lyon:
  • Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
  • Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stuttgart to Lyon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Lyon by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lyon by bus.
  • Travel with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Lyon by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Stuttgart to Lyon:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Stuttgart 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.
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