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Compare train, coach and flight for Liège to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Liège to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, while a flight costs an average of £137.
Distance: 546 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£45 Average Price Cheapest | £134 Average Price | £137 Average Price | £129 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Lyon:
A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Liège to Lyon costing on average £64.
A train is £318 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liège to Lyon costing on average £374.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 31m.
Coach takes on average 12h 47m.
Tickets start at around £64 compared to roughly £129 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £64. The journey takes 12h 17m versus 6h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Liège to Lyon
How to get to Lyon from Liège by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liège to Lyon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus19:3014h15Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)9:45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£431One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus19:3014h15Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)9:45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£431One-way1 change
Fastest
EW941614:401h25Dusseldorf Airport16:05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£2781One-way0 changes
Other options
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17777+94045:0815h36Liège-Guillemins20:44Lyon Part Dieu£1421One-way2 changes- 2828+9304+177775:0815h36Liège-Guillemins20:44Lyon Part Dieu£1421One-way2 changes
- 527+9302+177774:3716h07Liège-Guillemins20:44Lyon Part Dieu£1421One-way2 changes
50429 · 5061714:0513h25Liege, Train Station Guillemins3:30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£431One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus10:1514h55Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)1:10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£451One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:1514h05Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)5:20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£571One-way1 change
VY1899 · VY122021:0012h00Dusseldorf Airport9:00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£1871One-way1 change- VY8983 · VY122018:0514h55Brussels Airport9:00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£2231One-way1 change
AF1407 · AF737016:455h15Dusseldorf Airport22:00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£2381One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Lyon:
A coach is £90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Lyon costing on average £134.
A coach is £92 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liège to Lyon costing on average £137.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 56m.
Coach takes on average 10h 40m.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liège and Lyon as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Liège-Guillemins and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Coaches mostly depart from Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lyon by coach.
- Travel with Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Vueling to go to Lyon by flight.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
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