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How to get fromLyon to Zagrebby plane, train, bus, night train, shuttle, train (Trenitalia), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Zagreb by plane, train, bus, night train, shuttle, train (Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane LYS - ZAG
    6h 40m
    €117–368

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Zagrebbus bus FlixBus N953
    20h 25m
    €100–160

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    13h 42m
    €480–902

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Breganabus bus
    18h 15m
    €113–115

  5. Train, night train

    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 nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain night train En
    20h 25m
    €429–688

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane GVA - ZAG
    8h 35m
    €122–344

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Graz Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane LYS - GRZ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Zagrebshuttle bus
    9h 34m
    €426–846

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train 319
    17h 12m
    €168–267

  9. Bus via Bern

    1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Bern Car Terminal Neufeldbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bern to Zagrebbus bus
    19h 50m
    €174–186

  10. Drive  1,037.6 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Zagrebcar car 1,037.6 km
    10h 27m
    €167–241

Lyon to Zagreb by train and night train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration20h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€429Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 888.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

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

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and five other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, BS Tours operates a bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Bregana once a week, and the journey takes 17h.

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