How to travel from Trier to Lyon

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

The cheapest way to travel from Trier to Lyon is a bus with an average price of €49.

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

A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier to Lyon costing on average €106.

A bus is €165 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trier to Lyon costing on average €214.

The fastest way to travel from Trier to Lyon is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 20m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 5m.

Flight takes on average 9h 13m.

The distance from Trier to Lyon is approximately 288 miles (465 km).

The average frequency per day from Trier to Lyon is:

• Around 33 flights per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.
• Around 1 trains per day.

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

• Flights mostly depart from Luxembourg Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Trier Hbf and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
• Buses mostly depart from Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Trier to Lyon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lyon by bus.
• Travel with TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to go to Lyon by train.

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

• 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Trier 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.