There are 5 ways to get from Eiffel Tower to Lyon by bus, train, car, or plane
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Line 72 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Pont d'Iéna to Gare de Lyon - Maison de la RATPbus 72
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrachetrain Tgv
3h 9mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to Lyonbus N410 / ...
6h 53m€43–78Drive 464.1 km
- Drive from Eiffel Tower to Lyoncar 464.1 km
4h 23m€72–104Train, fly
- Take the train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Saint-Michel Notre-Dametrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
4h€129–300Train
- Take the train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Massy - Palaiseautrain C
- Take the train from Massy TGV to Lyon Part Dieutrain 081A / ...
4h 4m€76–161
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Lyon is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 4h and costs €120 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Eiffel Tower to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Tour Eiffel and arriving at Lyon via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Eiffel Tower to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Massy TGV. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Eiffel Tower and Lyon is 439 km. The road distance is 464.1 km.
The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Lyon without a car is to line 72 bus and train which takes 3h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Eiffel Tower to Lyon, including transfers.
Eiffel Tower to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
Eiffel Tower to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel station.
The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Lyon is to bus which takes 6h 53m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €170 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Eiffel Tower, France and Lyon, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Lyon 5 times a day. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 5h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Eiffel Tower to Lyon Part Dieu via Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel, Massy - Palaiseau, and Massy TGV in around 4h 4m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Saint-Michel Notre-Dame
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Massy - Palaiseau
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Massy TGV to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 0 800 10 20 20
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Pont d'Iéna to Gare de Lyon - Maison de la RATP
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Eiffel Tower to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Eiffel Tower to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Massy - Palaiseau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eiffel Tower to Lyon is 464 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Eiffel Tower to Lyon.
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