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How to get fromSibiu to Lyonby plane, train, bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV), or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Sibiu to Lyon by plane, train, bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV), or car

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  1. Fly Sibiu to Geneva International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SBZ - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    7h 46m
    €226–471

  2. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sibiu to Buchurestbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane OTP - LYS
    10h 1m
    €97–309

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sibiu to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus bus
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    26h 11m
    €196–318

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Sibiu to Simeriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Simeria to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Perrachetrain train Tgv
    28h 38m
    €290–467

  5. Drive  1,802 km

    1. Drive from Sibiu to Lyoncar car 1,802 km
    19h 16m
    €289–418

  6. Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CLJ - LYS
    10h 32m
    €117–379

  7. Fly Sibiu to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SBZ - LYS
    7h 56m
    €128–471

  8. Bus to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the bus from Sibiu to Timisoara Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane TSR - LYS
    13h 30m

  9. Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CLJ - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    12h 12m
    €146–367

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sibiu to Lyonbus bus FlixBus 1921
    31h 15m
    €170–270

  11. Bus via Piacenza

    1. Take the bus from Selimbar to Piacenzabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Piacenza Central Train Station to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    34h 42m
    €157–230

Sibiu to Lyon by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration28h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€290Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,550.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Sibiu, Romania and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Sibiu to Lyon Perrache via Simeria, Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 28h 38m. Alternatively, Ulendo Airlink, Iberia, and three other airlines fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 6 times a week.

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