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Compare bus, train, and flight for Venice to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Venice to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $37.
Distance: 362 miles (583 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price | $138 Average price | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg 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 Venice to Lyon:
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Lyon costing on average $138 (€112).
A bus is $88 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Lyon costing on average $144 (€117).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 15m.
Bus takes on average 10h 56m.
Travel optionsfrom Venice to Lyon
How to get from Venice to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Venice to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2806 · 309211:35 AM12h50Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)12:25 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$781One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 2806 · 309211:35 AM12h50Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)12:25 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$781One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF1127 · AF73669:25 AM4h20Venice Marco Polo Airport1:45 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$18711One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 2806 · 309211:15 AM13h10Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)12:25 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$781One-way1 transfer
- 2806 · 309210:50 AM13h35Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia12:25 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$781One-way1 transfer
- 2771 · 38989:40 PM15h20Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1:00 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$861One-way1 transfer
DE4232 · DE4215+
51248:40 AM13h19Venice Marco Polo Airport9:59 PMLyon Part Dieu$4311One-way2 transfers- DE4232 · DE4215+98448:40 AM13h19Venice Marco Polo Airport9:59 PMLyon Part Dieu$4311One-way2 transfers
- DE4232 · DE4215+125368:40 AM11h22Venice Marco Polo Airport8:02 PMLyon Part Dieu$4791One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Lyon:
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Lyon costing on average $138 (€112).
A bus is $88 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Lyon costing on average $144 (€117).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 15m.
Bus takes on average 10h 56m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Venice and Lyon as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Venice Santa Lucia and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with Volotea, easyJet, Vueling, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Airhub Airlines to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia to go to Lyon by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Volotea, easyJet.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
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