There are 9 ways to get from Austria to Lyon by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Fly Vienna International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane VIE - LYS
4h 51m€96–292Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Lyonbus FlixBus N882 / ...
18h 17m€87–142Train via Stuttgart
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
14h 49m€255–512Drive 1,116.9 km
- Drive from Vienna to Lyoncar 1,116.9 km
11h 23m€182–263Fly Salzburg Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SZG - LYS
6h 20m€149–359Fly Graz Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane GRZ - LYS
7h€170–383Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MUC - LYS
6h 42m€140–371Fly Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VIE - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
7h 4m€122–312Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
16h 17m€222–492
Austria to Lyon by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austria to Lyon is to bus which costs €85 - €150 and takes 18h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Austria to Lyon is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs €95 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Austria to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Vienna Erdberg and arriving at Lyon via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Austria to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Wien Westbahnhof, Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 49m.
The distance between Austria and Lyon is 951 km. The road distance is 1116.9 km.
The best way to get from Austria to Lyon without a car is to train via Stuttgart which takes 14h 49m and costs €250 - €550.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Austria to Lyon, including transfers.
Austria to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna Erdberg station.
Austria to Lyon train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Austria to Lyon is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs €95 - €300. Alternatively, you can train via Stuttgart, which costs €250 - €550 and takes 14h 49m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 18h 17m.
What companies run services between Austria and Lyon, France?
Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Lyon Part Dieu via Westbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 14h 49m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–800
Flights from Graz Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–950
Flights from Graz Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Munich International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Munich International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Westbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna Erdberg to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Austria to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Austria to Lyon train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Lyon is 1117 km. It takes approximately 11h 23m to drive from Austria to Lyon.
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