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 €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a train costs an average of €259.

Distance: 568 miles (915 km)

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Train

€220

Average price

€80

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Cheapest

€270

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5h 58m

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Fastest

2h 58m

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20h 47m

Average total duration

20h 17m

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30m

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12h 49m

Average total duration

12h 19m

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FlixBus

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Deutsche Bahn

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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
01:55PM19h10
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
09:05AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$841One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:10AM23h55
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
09:05AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$831One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Austrian AirlinesOS353
10:15AM1h50
Vienna International Airport
12:05PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$3601One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus
11:15PM17h10
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
04:25PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$851One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:05AM21h40
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
04:45AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$841One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:10AM20h30
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
09:40PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$841One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF1139 · AF7368
12:25PM5h10
Vienna International Airport
05:35PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$2851One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF1739 · AF7370
06:20PM4h10
Vienna International Airport
10:30PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$2851One-way
1 transfer
RyanairFR 51+easyJetU24011
12:00PM7h15
Vienna International Airport
07:15PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$2981One-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
There are 3 options to travel between Vienna and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $58 (€46).

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

A bus is $88 (€70) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Lyon costing on average $146 (€117).

A bus is $267 (€213) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Lyon costing on average $325 (€259).

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 43m.

Bus takes on average 17h 0m.

The distance from Vienna to Lyon is approximately 568 miles (915 km).
The average frequency per day from Vienna to Lyon is:
  • Around 24 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vienna to Lyon:
  • Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
  • Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vienna to Lyon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Lyon by train.
  • Travel with Austrian Airlines, Air France, KLM, Eurowings , Brussels Airlines, Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Air Baltic, easyJet, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa to go to Lyon by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lyon by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Vienna to Lyon with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Vienna 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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