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Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £88.
Distance: 499 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£93 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest | £192 Average Price |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Heidelberg
How to get to Heidelberg from Lyon by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Heidelberg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain23:0011h56Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:56Heidelberg Hbf£481One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus+FlixTrain23:0011h56Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:56Heidelberg Hbf£481One-way1 change
Fastest
- LH107714:251h25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport15:50Frankfurt am Main Airport£2581One-way0 changes
Other options
S3+TGV 958310:015h45Lyon Part Dieu15:46Heidelberg Hbf£801One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:1010h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)14:00Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof£511One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:3014h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)21:35Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof£511One-way1 change
- FlixBus+FlixTrain5:209h39Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)14:59Heidelberg Hbf£511One-way1 change
AF7371+
AF16186:005h25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:25Frankfurt am Main Airport£1251One-way1 change- AF7371+AF12186:008h20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport14:20Frankfurt am Main Airport£1521One-way1 change
- AF7367+AF101814:407h25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport22:05Frankfurt am Main Airport£1961One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Heidelberg:
A coach is £51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Heidelberg costing on average £93.
A coach is £150 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Heidelberg costing on average £192.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 27m.
Coach takes on average 9h 27m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Heidelberg as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Heidelberg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Heidelberg by coach.
- Travel with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Heidelberg by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
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