There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Szeged by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car
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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LYS - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szegedtrain
7h 8mFt 37,021–76,521Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bratislava hl.st.train
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szegedtrain Ic
21h 6mFt 59,048–136,902Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Szegedbus FlixBus N1909
23h 35mFt 47,000–80,000Drive 1,415.4 km
- Drive from Lyon to Szegedcar 1,415.4 km
16h 18mFt 79,755–115,201Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- 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
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szegedtrain
8h 58mFt 46,087–97,538Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane LYS - TSR
- Take the bus from Timisoara to Szegedbus
12h 18mFt 45,968–104,168Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane LYS - BEG
- Take the train from Novi Beograd to Suboticatrain
- Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain
11h 57mFt 45,721–93,121Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Geneva Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Suboticabus
- Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain Re
26h 53mFt 70,478–97,327
Lyon to Szeged by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Szeged is to fly and train which costs 37 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Szeged is to fly and train which takes 7h 8m and costs 37 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon and arriving at Szeged. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 23h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Szeged. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Szeged via Dijon Ville, Zürich HB, Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and Budapest-Nyugati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 6m.
The distance between Lyon and Szeged is 1299 km. The road distance is 1415.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Szeged without a car is to train which takes 21h 6m and costs 55 000 Ft - 140 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Lyon to Szeged, including transfers.
Lyon to Szeged bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Szeged train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Szeged is to train which takes 21h 6m and costs 55 000 Ft - 140 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 47 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft and takes 23h 35m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Szeged, Hungary?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Szeged via Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Bratislava hl.st., Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, and Budapest-Nyugati in around 21h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Szeged 3 times a week. Tickets cost Ft 47,000–80,000 and the journey takes 23h 35m.
- 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 20,000–110,000
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 80,000–90,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–170,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 42,000–150,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 41,000–90,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–110,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 70,000–85,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 39,000–140,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–75,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–75,000
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–170,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 36,000–95,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Ferihegy to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,000–3,500
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,300–3,800
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Ferihegy to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,000–3,500
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–24,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–39,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–20,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–23,000
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–20,000
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Zürich HB to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–28,000
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,700–7,000
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–14,000
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–30,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–43,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–3,600
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- Ft 2,100–2,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 2,900–3,600
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- [email protected]
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,800–5,900
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- Ft 2,800–3,200
- First Class
- Ft 5,500–5,900
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 47,000–80,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Timisoara to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,800–8,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–6,500
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +41 76 480 13 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- optoptravel.rs
Bus from Geneva to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 65,000–90,000
- Schedules at
- optoptravel.rs
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Szeged bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Szeged station.
Lyon to Szeged train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Szeged is 1415 km. It takes approximately 16h 18m to drive from Lyon to Szeged.
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