How to travel from Venice to Lyon

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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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$56

Average price

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$142

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$135

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$139

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(fuel + tolls)

11h 26m

Average total duration

10h 56m

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5h 46m

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2h 46m

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7h 45m

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7h 15m

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7h 1m

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0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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1.7 - 3.5kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $56 (€46).

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

A bus is $80 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Lyon costing on average $135 (€112).

A bus is $86 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Lyon costing on average $142 (€117).

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 46m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 15m.

Bus takes on average 10h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Lyon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Lyon among Omio's users.

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from Venice to Lyon

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

Our recommendation

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

  • Itabus2771 · 3898
    9:40 PM15h15
    Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    12:55 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $711One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Itabus2771 · 3898
    9:40 PM15h15
    Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    12:55 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $711One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • VoloteaV71592
    3:05 PM1h25
    Venice Marco Polo Airport
    4:30 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $871One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
    9:23 AM11h09
    Venice Mestre
    8:32 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $1911One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 17250 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
    8:12 AM12h20
    Venezia Porto Marghera
    8:32 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $1921One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 17176 · Regionale TRENORD 2620+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
    5:12 AM15h20
    Venezia Porto Marghera
    8:32 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $1921One-way
    2 transfers
  • Itabus2771 · 3898
    9:15 PM15h40
    Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
    12:55 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus94782
    4:00 PM10h20
    Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    2:20 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $721One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:10 PM10h40
    Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    4:50 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $741One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY6405 · VY1220
    10:35 PM10h35
    Venice Marco Polo Airport
    9:10 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1327 · AF7364
    5:55 AM4h35
    Venice Marco Polo Airport
    10:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $2241One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY6407 · VY1222
    5:30 PM4h20
    Venice Marco Polo Airport
    9:50 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $2331One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Venice 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 Venice to Lyon.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Venice and Lyon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $56 (€46).

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

A bus is $80 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Lyon costing on average $135 (€112).

A bus is $86 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Lyon costing on average $142 (€117).

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 46m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 15m.

Bus takes on average 10h 56m.

The distance from Venice to Lyon is approximately 362 miles (583 km).
The average frequency per day from Venice to Lyon is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Venice to Lyon:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Venice to Lyon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
  • Travel with Volotea, easyJet, Vueling, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Airhub Airlines to go to Lyon by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Venice to Lyon with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Volotea, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Venice 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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