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Compare train, coach and flight for Hanover to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a flight costs an average of £78.
Distance: 817 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£117 Average Price | £62 Average Price Cheapest | £164 Average Price |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 11m Average total duration 16h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Hanover to Lyon
How to get to Lyon from Hanover by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hanover to Lyon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus13:1515h30Hanover Central Station4:45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£841One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus13:1515h30Hanover Central Station4:45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£841One-way1 change
Fastest
KL1790+
KL143314:153h20Hannover Airport17:35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£2591One-way1 change
Other options
ICE 577+
TGV 958010:539h05Hanover Hbf19:58Lyon Part Dieu£1181One-way1 change
FlixTrain · FlixTrain+
FlixBus11:4416h36Hanover Hbf4:20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£1591One-way2 changes
ECE 5+
87440+
95809:5310h05Hanover Hbf19:58Lyon Part Dieu£2081One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus13:2020h25Hanover Central Station9:45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£861One-way1 change
FlixBus+
FlixTrain18:2315h22Hanover Hbf9:45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£861One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus23:5521h45Hanover Central Station21:40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£891One-way1 change
VY1827 · VY122212:105h15Hamburg Airport17:25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£2041One-way1 change
KL1750+
KL14336:1011h25Hamburg Airport17:35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£2161One-way1 change
KL1758+
KL142718:3514h50Hamburg Airport9:25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£2371One-way1 change
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FAQs: Hanover to Lyon
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This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Lyon:
A coach is £54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Lyon costing on average £117.
A coach is £102 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Lyon costing on average £164.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 58m.
Coach takes on average 16h 41m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Lyon as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Coaches mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, Volotea, KLM to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lyon by coach.
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