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Compare coach and flight for Lyon to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £152 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £152, while a flight costs an average of £426.
Distance: 2076 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£426 Average Price | £152 Average Price Cheapest | £707 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 49h 16m Average total duration 48h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Helsinki:
A coach is £274 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Helsinki costing on average £426.
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Coach takes on average 49h 16m.
You'll arrive about 26h 33m sooner (4h 46m by flight vs 31h 19m by car) and save roughly £281 compared to fuel and tolls (£426 vs £707). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
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How to get to Helsinki from Lyon by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Helsinki is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 4:2051h10Lyon7:30Helsinki£1131One-way0 changes
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- 4:2051h10Lyon7:30Helsinki£1131One-way0 changes
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- 4:2051h10Lyon7:30Helsinki£1131One-way0 changes
Other options
- 21:0057h30Lyon6:30Helsinki£1131One-way0 changes
- 7:0053h30Lyon12:30Helsinki£1161One-way0 changes
- 0:3060h00Lyon12:30Helsinki£1421One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Helsinki:
A coach is £274 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Helsinki costing on average £426.
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Coach takes on average 49h 16m.
- Around 52 flights per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Helsinki as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Helsinki by coach.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Finnair, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways, Cityjet to go to Helsinki by flight.
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