There are 8 ways to get from Stockholm to Lyon by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, train (TGV), or car train
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Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane ARN - LYS
5h 51m€117–309Train via Paris
- Take the train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
22h 31m€394–893Bus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N32
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Lyonbus N235 / ...
37h 40m€190–312Drive 2,204.5 km
- Drive from Stockholm to Lyoncar 2,204.5 km
21h 17m€360–520Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ARN - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 9m€158–359Train
- Take the train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
25h 7m€350–990Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Stockholm Central Bus Station to Berlin Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
44h 26m€224–306Drive, car train
- Drive from Stockholm to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lyoncar
26h 21m€343–472
Stockholm to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Lyon is to fly which costs €110 - €310 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Lyon is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs €110 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Lyon via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Stockholm to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Stockholm Central and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 31m.
The distance between Stockholm and Lyon is 1828 km. The road distance is 2204.5 km.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Lyon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 22h 31m and costs €390 - €900.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Stockholm to Lyon, including transfers.
Stockholm to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Stockholm to Lyon train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Stockholm Central station.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Lyon is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs €110 - €310. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €390 - €900 and takes 22h 31m, you could also bus, which costs €190 - €320 and takes 37h 40m.
What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Lyon, France?
Norwegian Air International, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockholm Central to Lyon Part Dieu via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 22h 31m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Stockholm to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Stockholm to Lyon train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockholm to Lyon is 2205 km. It takes approximately 21h 17m to drive from Stockholm to Lyon.
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