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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 $35. 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 $35, and a flight costs an average of $137.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$158 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $293 Average price |
7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Stuttgart to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM10h30Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe11:15 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$661One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM11h15Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe8:15 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$621One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH135 · LH10782:40 PM3h20Stuttgart Airport6:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$3821One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 2162+
TGV 95801:59 PM5h59Stuttgart Hbf7:58 PMLyon Part Dieu$1241One-way1 transfer
9576 · 66179:10 AM6h46Stuttgart Hbf3:56 PMLyon Part Dieu$2681One-way1 transfer
9574 · 661910:52 AM6h04Stuttgart Hbf4:56 PMLyon Part Dieu$2811One-way1 transfer
30493 · 513111:20 PM19h30Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB6:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$981One-way1 transfer
LH131 · LH10768:25 AM5h15Stuttgart Airport1:40 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$3821One-way1 transfer
LH139+
LH56726:10 AM3h45Stuttgart Airport9:55 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$3821One-way1 transfer
LH133 · LH107811:00 AM7h00Stuttgart Airport6:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$3821One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Lyon:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Lyon costing on average $65 (€52).
A bus is $102 (€82) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Lyon costing on average $137 (€110).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
Bus takes on average 10h 0m.
- Around 11 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.
- 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.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Bus (SSB) to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with TGV, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Deutsche Bahn to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Lyon by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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