There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Hungary by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LYS - BUD
5h 6mFt 34,366–88,416Train via Vienna
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
18h 36mFt 81,713–152,606Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Budapest Népliget bus stationbus FlixBus N882 / ...
21h 18mFt 39,709–63,035Drive 1,336.9 km
- Drive from Lyon to Budapestcar 1,336.9 km
13h 42mFt 76,308–110,223Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Debrecen International Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane LYS - DEB
9h 19mFt 81,846–253,346Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane GVA - BUD
6h 56mFt 38,799–108,716Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LYS - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Gyoertrain
6h 16mFt 34,996–127,346Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane GVA - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Gyoertrain
8h 5mFt 45,429–132,646Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Košice International Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane LYS - KSC
- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszaitrain
11h 6mFt 50,706–139,596Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to St. Gallentrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bregenz to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Rjx
19hFt 103,479–243,996
Lyon to Hungary by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Hungary is to bus which costs 39 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft and takes 21h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Hungary is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs 34 000 Ft - 90 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Hungary station. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Budapest Népliget bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Hungary. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Clark Ádám tér via Mulhouse Ville, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf and Kelenföld vasútállomás M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 36m.
The distance between Lyon and Hungary is 1139 km. The road distance is 1336.9 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Hungary without a car is to train via Vienna which takes 18h 36m and costs 80 000 Ft - 160 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Lyon to Hungary, including transfers.
Lyon to Hungary bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Hungary train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Hungary is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs 34 000 Ft - 90 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train via Vienna, which costs 80 000 Ft - 160 000 Ft and takes 18h 36m, you could also bus, which costs 39 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft and takes 21h 18m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Hungary?
easyJet, Lufthansa, and Lufthansa City fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clark Ádám tér via Mulhouse Ville, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Kelenföld vasútállomás M in around 18h 36m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–110,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 70,000–240,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 70,000–250,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–95,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–120,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–120,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Košice International Airport via Munich, Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–170,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–46,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–14,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–19,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–19,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–19,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Budapest Népliget bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 39,000–65,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Hungary bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest Népliget bus station.
Lyon to Hungary train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Hungary is 1337 km. It takes approximately 13h 42m to drive from Lyon to Hungary.
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