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Compare train, bus, and flight for Versailles to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Versailles to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. 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 train costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €78.
Distance: 246 miles (396 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€66 Average price Cheapest | €71 Average price | €140 Average price |
2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Versailles to Lyon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Versailles 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 Versailles to Lyon.

There are 3 ways to get from Versailles to Lyon: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Versailles and Lyon is a train with an average price of $25 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Versailles to Lyon:
A train is $12 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Versailles to Lyon costing on average $38 (€34).
A train is $54 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Versailles to Lyon costing on average $79 (€71).
The fastest way to get to Lyon from Versailles is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 5 min.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes 13 h 45 min on average.
Train takes on average 1 h 56 min.
The Versailles to Lyon distance is around 246 miles (396 km).
The average frequency per day from Versailles to Lyon is:
- 4 buses a day.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- 4 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Versailles to Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Versailles to Lyon:
- Most travelers board their train from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Versailles to Lyon:
- You can travel to Lyon from Versailles by flight with Air France. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $79 (€71) with Air France from Versailles to Lyon.
- You can go to Lyon from Versailles by train with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI or Trenitalia. You'll see cheap train tickets for $25 (€23) with Trenitalia from Versailles to Lyon on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Versailles to Lyon with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct flight to Lyon with with 4 direct flights per day.
- You can check for a direct train to Lyon with TGV INOUI with 4 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Lyon tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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