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Compare train, bus, and flight for Valencia to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 508 miles (818 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$70 Average price Cheapest | $270 Average price | $111 Average price | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 27m Average total duration 12h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Lyon:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Lyon costing on average $111 (€91).
A bus is $199 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Lyon costing on average $270 (€221).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 10m.
Bus takes on average 12h 57m.
Travel optionsfrom Valencia to Lyon
How to get from Valencia to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Valencia to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal4:00 PM13h15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos5:15 AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station$541One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- Normal · Normal4:00 PM13h15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos5:15 AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station$541One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF1421 · AF73705:05 PM4h55Valencia Airport10:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2321One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM17h25Valencia, Estació d'autobusos6:20 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$761One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal2:30 PM13h35Valencia, Estació d'autobusos4:05 AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station$911One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:10 PM15h10Valencia, Estació d'autobusos12:20 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$941One-way0 transfers
- AF1417+
984412:30 PM9h29Valencia Airport9:59 PMLyon Part Dieu$2171One-way1 transfer 
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IB11851:57 PM9h48Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla11:45 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2181One-way1 transfer- 06123+IB118512:27 PM11h18Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla11:45 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2201One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Lyon:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Lyon costing on average $111 (€91).
A bus is $199 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Lyon costing on average $270 (€221).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 10m.
Bus takes on average 12h 57m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Valencia and Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Valencia Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with Volotea, Iberia, KLM Cityhopper, Iberia Express, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Transavia France, Air France, Royal Air Maroc to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with Renfe EUROMED, AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Lyon by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte.
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