There are 6 ways to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon by plane, bus, train, rideshare, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane STR - LYS
4h 46m€137–238Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Lyonbus FlixBus N1135
9h 50m€55–95Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stuttgart - Airport Bus Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieutrain 84
6h 54m€100–195Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Stuttgart-STR to Lyon571.1 km
6h 30mDrive 571.1 km
- Drive from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyoncar 571.1 km
6h 30m€89–129Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
7h 51m€134–308
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs €130 - €240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal and arriving at Lyon. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Flughafen/Messe and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
The distance between Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Lyon is 474 km. The road distance is 571.1 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 54m and costs €100 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon, including transfers.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs €130 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 9h 50m, you could also train, which costs €130 - €310 and takes 7h 51m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart Airport (STR), Germany and Lyon, France?
Lufthansa, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Lyon twice daily. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 9h 50m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–250
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 Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Stuttgart - Airport Bus Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Stuttgart - Airport Bus Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Stuttgart-STR to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon is 571 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon.
Book your Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

























