Dresden DRS to Lyon LYS flight with Lufthansa

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Overview: Dresden to Lyon flight

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Flights from Dresden to Lyon depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £132 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 05:46, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 881 km distance in 3h 30m. April is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £40
Distance
881 km
Average flight duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£132
Flights per day
12
Fastest flight
3h 30m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
05:46
Last flight
20:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £40

The cheapest and fastest flights from Dresden to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 16 Nov

Cheapest price

£160

Average price

£211

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 59 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

881 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dresden to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dresden to Lyon will cost around £211 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £160.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Dresden for Lyon every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 881 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

The slowest flights will take 12 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Lufthansa
18:4512h05
Dresden
06:50Lyon
£1601One-way
0 changes
Lufthansa Cityline
04:053h30
Dresden
07:35Lyon
£1611One-way
0 changes
Lufthansa Cityline
13:158h10
Dresden
21:25Lyon
£1901One-way
0 changes
Lufthansa
07:359h55
Dresden
17:30Lyon
£2191One-way
0 changes
Lufthansa
04:006h15
Dresden
10:15Lyon
£3241One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Dresden to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £132.

Distance: 881 km

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Coach

£250

Average Price

£106

Average Price

£63

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 15m

Average total duration

10h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

19h 16m

Average total duration

18h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2.6 - 5.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Dresden to Lyon flight times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Lyon flights for today, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 08:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
lufthansa16:40 Dresden
4h45
21:25 Lyon0 changesdirect
Sunday 16 November
lufthansa04:00 Dresden
6h15
10:15 Lyon0 changesdirect
lufthansa_cityline04:05 Dresden
3h30
07:35 Lyon0 changesdirect
lufthansa07:35 Dresden
9h55
17:30 Lyon0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Dresden to Lyon by train, coach or flight

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Airlines: Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Volotea from Dresden to LyonFind the best flights between Dresden to Lyon with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Volotea from £40. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£132
Lufthansa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa Cityline

About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£154
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Volotea

About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the \Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe\" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance

FAQs: Dresden to Lyon flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Lyon by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Dresden to Lyon can start from as little as £131 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dresden to Lyon is £281; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Lyon from Dresden is on average 3 h 30 min   for the 546 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Lyon from Dresden by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Dresden to Lyon leaves at 05: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Dresden to Lyon leaves at 19: 05.
For the best Dresden to Lyon flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline (2). However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Dresden to Lyon to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Dresden to Lyon by plane is December.
You have options as you can travel to Lyon from Dresden 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Lyon

Dresden
Lyon
The major airport for departures in Dresden is Dresden Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Airport for your trip from Dresden to Lyon.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
A4, exit Flughafen Dresden
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term parking costs around 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, such as the Dresden Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal.
Public transport options for Dresden Airport
  • Bus: 77, 80
  • Train: S2

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