How to travel from Vienna to Lyon

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Travel Information from Vienna to Lyon

Distance567 miles (915 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$54 - $337
Cheapest modeBus • $54 (€48) • 17 h
Fastest modeFlight • $109 (€98) • 1 h 45 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Austrian Airlines or ÖBB | Railjet

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 567 miles (915 km) to Lyon from Vienna. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, Austrian Airlines or ÖBB | Railjet among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Vienna to Lyon.

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from Vienna to Lyon

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

Our recommendation

bus

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 · FlixBus
01:55PM19h05
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
09:00AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$1071One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:55PM21h20
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
09:15PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$931One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Austrian AirlinesOS353
10:15AM1h50
Vienna International Airport
12:05PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$3421One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:45PM21h45
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
09:30PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$931One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:10AM23h50
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
09:00AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$1211One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:00AM23h35
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
04:35AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$1091One-way
1 transfer
RyanairFR 51+easyJetU24011
12:00PM7h15
Vienna International Airport
07:15PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$2361One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF1139 · AF7368
12:25PM5h10
Vienna International Airport
05:35PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$2751One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF1239 · AF7368
06:15AM11h20
Vienna International Airport
05:35PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$2751One-way
1 transfer

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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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