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Compare train, flight and coach for Lyon to Bielefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £79, while a flight costs an average of £419.
Distance: 749 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£121 Average Price | £79 Average Price Cheapest | £419 Average Price | £163 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 25m Average total duration 17h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Bielefeld:
A coach is £42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Bielefeld costing on average £121.
A coach is £340 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Bielefeld costing on average £419.
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 35m.
Coach takes on average 18h 25m.
You'll arrive about 6h 52m sooner (2h 39m by flight vs 9h 31m by car). Tickets start at around £419 compared to roughly £163 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Bielefeld
How to get to Bielefeld from Lyon by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Bielefeld is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
20:2526h00Lyon22:25Bielefeld£491One-way0 changes
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20:2526h00Lyon22:25Bielefeld£491One-way0 changes
Fastest
21:1516h25Lyon13:40Bielefeld£491One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Bielefeld:
A coach is £42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Bielefeld costing on average £121.
A coach is £340 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Bielefeld costing on average £419.
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 35m.
Coach takes on average 18h 25m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Bielefeld as scheduled services by train, flight and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Bielefeld Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bielefeld by coach.
- Travel with BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways to go to Bielefeld by flight.
- Travel with TGV to go to Bielefeld by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta.
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