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How to get fromLyon to Košiceby plane, train (TGV), bus, car, train, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Košice by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Košice International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane LYS - KSC
    8h
    €136–386

  2. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosicetrain train Ic / ...
    25h 22m
    €102–166

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Kosicetrain train 525 / ...
    20h 49m
    €224–366

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 3909
    2. Take the bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Košicebus bus FlixBus N191
    24h 56m
    €141–211

  5. Drive  1,575.8 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Košicecar car 1,575.8 km
    16h 30m
    €252–364

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Košice International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane GVA - KSC
    7h 55m
    €140–320

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LYS - BUD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košiceshuttle bus
    8h
    €121–331

  8. Train via Geneva

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Kosicetrain train 525 / ...
    20h 57m
    €249–387

Lyon to Košice by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration20h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€224Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,282.8 km
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Košice, Slovakia?

LOT, Austrian Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Košice International Airport (KSC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Kosice via Mulhouse Ville, Zuerich Hb, and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 20h 49m.

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