How to travel from Vienna to Lyon

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, and a train costs an average of €258.

Distance: 568 miles (915 km)

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from Vienna to Lyon

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

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

FlixBusFlixBus
11:25PM17h00
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
04:25PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$1251One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
11:25PM17h00
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
04:25PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$1251One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Austrian AirlinesOS353
10:15AM1h50
Vienna International Airport
12:05PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$3971One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:55PM19h05
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
09:00AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$1311One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:35PM21h50
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
12:25PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$1361One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:30AM22h45
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
08:15AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$1301One-way
1 transfer
CondorDE4344 · DE4293+TGV INOUI5124
11:10AM10h50
Vienna International Airport
10:00PMLyon Part Dieu
$2961One-way
2 transfers
CondorDE4344 · DE4293+TGV INOUI9844
11:10AM10h50
Vienna International Airport
10:00PMLyon Part Dieu
$3091One-way
2 transfers
CondorDE4344 · DE4293+TGV INOUI5135
11:10AM8h52
Vienna International Airport
08:02PMLyon Part Dieu
$3531One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Vienna 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 Vienna to Lyon.

FAQs

You can get to Lyon from Vienna 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Lyon is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $54 (€48) compared to other travel options to Lyon:

A bus is $55 (€49) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $109 (€98) from Vienna to Lyon.

Taking a bus costs $283 (€256) less than taking a train, which costs on average $337 (€304) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Vienna to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 45 min.

There are alternative travel options to Lyon that take longer:

Getting to Lyon by bus takes 17 h on average.

Train takes 17 h 56 min on average.

Lyon is approximately 567 miles (915 km) away from Vienna.

The average frequency per day from Vienna to Lyon is:

  • 8 buses a day.
  • 22 flights per day.
  • 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Vienna 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 from Vienna to Lyon:

  • Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
  • Flights mostly leave from Vienna International Airport and tend to arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Vienna to Lyon:

  • You can go to Lyon from Vienna by bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $54 (€48) with FlixBus from Vienna to Lyon on Omio.
  • You can travel by plane between Vienna and Lyon with Austrian Airlines, Air France, Eurowings, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Lufthansa, and you can find Vueling Airlines Vienna to Lyon tickets for $109 (€98) on Omio.
  • You can go to Lyon from Vienna by train with ÖBB | Railjet. You'll see cheap train tickets for $337 (€304) with ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna to Lyon on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Vienna to Lyon with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 1 direct bus per day to Lyon with FlixBus.
  • You can find 1 direct flight per day to Lyon with.

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 journey.

Looking to extend your trip from Vienna to Lyon? Many Omio customers who go from Vienna to Lyon usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Geneva or London. If you're looking to explore Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Geneva or London from Lyon, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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