How to get to Budapest from Lyon

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Compare coach, train and flight for Lyon to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £284.

Distance: 1100 km

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Train

£191

Average Price

£85

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Cheapest

£306

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6h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 6m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 16m

Average total duration

22h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 4m

Average total duration

15h 34m

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30m

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3.3 - 6.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.7kg

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from Lyon to Budapest

How to get to Budapest from Lyon by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Lyon to Budapest is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • easyJetU24399
    18:551h55
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    20:50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    £1441One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    21:3026h20
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    23:50Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    £1171One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • easyJetU24399
    18:551h55
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    20:50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    £1441One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:0022h45
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    7:45Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    £1221One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:0024h05
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    9:05Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca
    £1221One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:0027h35
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    12:35Budapest, Mexikói Út M
    £1261One-way
    2 changes
  • Vueling AirlinesVY1221+RyanairFR 8394
    9:4011h45
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    21:25Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    £2371One-way
    1 change
  • Vueling AirlinesIB5295+RyanairFR 8394
    9:4011h45
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    21:25Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    £2991One-way
    1 change
  • LOT Polish AirlinesLO348 · LO533
    19:2013h45
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    9:05Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    £3731One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Lyon to Budapest

Travel to Budapest easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Budapest.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Lyon and Budapest including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Budapest is a coach with an average price of £51.

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Budapest:

A coach is £13 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Budapest costing on average £64.

A coach is £233 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Budapest costing on average £284.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Train takes on average 21h 0m.

Coach takes on average 20h 31m.

The Lyon to Budapest distance is approximately 1100 km.
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Budapest is:
  • Around 51 flights per day.
  • Around 15 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Budapest as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Budapest:
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Budapest-Deli.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Budapest by train.
  • Travel with easyJet, Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti, KLM Cityhopper to go to Budapest by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Budapest by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Budapest with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Budapest often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Munich, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Budapest and these popular destinations at a great price.
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