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How to get fromDubrovnik to Lyonby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Dubrovnik to Lyon by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Dubrovnik Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DBV - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    8h 10m
    €84–331

  2. Ferry, train via Reggio Emilia

    1. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry ferry 54
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    22h 18m
    €260–413

  3. Bus via Rijeka

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Lyonbus bus N406
    28h 30m
    €85–183

  4. Drive  1,451.8 km

    1. Drive from Dubrovnik to Lyoncar car 1,451.8 km
    15h 34m
    €232–335

  5. Shuttle to Split Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SPU - LYS
    8h 51m

  6. Bus to Tivat Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Tivat Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane TIV - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    10h 16m
    €141–418

  7. Fly Dubrovnik Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DBV - LYS
    5h 20m
    €88–329

  8. Bus, bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Tivat Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Tirana Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane TIA - LYS
    11h 53m
    €103–336

  9. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry ferry 54
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    22h 21m
    €260–423

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Donji Vakuf, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Donji Vakuf, Autobuska stanica to Genève, Place des Alpesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 18m

Dubrovnik to Lyon by ferry, bus, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration22h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,229.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Dubrovnik, Croatia and Lyon, France?

You can take a bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Lyon via Rijeka bus station in around 28h 30m. Alternatively, easyJet flies from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) once a week.

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