How to get to Warsaw from Lyon

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Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Warsaw

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £107 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.4 - 3.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £107, while a flight costs an average of £639.

Distance: 1378 km

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Driving

£639

Average Price

£307

Average Price

£107

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Cheapest

£283

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 23m

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2h 0m

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19h 53m

Average total duration

19h 23m

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30m

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28h 5m

Average total duration

27h 35m

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30m

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17h 35m

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(door-to-door)

4.1 - 8.3kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

1.4 - 3.4kg

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Lot Polish Airlines

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Warsaw is a coach with an average price of £107.

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

A coach is £200 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Warsaw costing on average £307.

A coach is £532 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Warsaw costing on average £639.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Warsaw is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 23m.

Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:

Train takes on average 19h 53m.

Coach takes on average 28h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Warsaw including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 13h 12m sooner (4h 23m by flight vs 17h 35m by car). Tickets start at around £639 compared to roughly £283 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.

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from Lyon to Warsaw

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    17:0526h15
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    19:20Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
    £741One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    17:0526h15
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    19:20Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
    £741One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO348
    19:202h20
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    21:40Warsaw Chopin Airport
    £2531One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 834 · EC 431+TGVTGV 9583
    10:0119h59
    Lyon Part Dieu
    6:00Warsaw Central
    £2841One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    22:0033h25
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    7:25Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
    £881One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    22:0032h55
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    6:55Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
    £901One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    22:0035h39
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    9:39Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15
    £911One-way
    2 changes
  • KLMKL1426 · KL1319
    6:3015h40
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    22:10Warsaw Chopin Airport
    £1801One-way
    1 change
  • Air FranceAF7371 · AF1146
    6:005h35
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    11:35Warsaw Chopin Airport
    £1981One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1426 · KL1315
    6:309h55
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    16:25Warsaw Chopin Airport
    £1991One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Lyon to Warsaw

Travel to Warsaw 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 Warsaw.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Lyon and Warsaw including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Warsaw is a coach with an average price of £107.

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

A coach is £200 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Warsaw costing on average £307.

A coach is £532 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Warsaw costing on average £639.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Warsaw is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 23m.

Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:

Train takes on average 19h 53m.

Coach takes on average 28h 5m.

The Lyon to Warsaw distance is approximately 1378 km.
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Warsaw is:
  • Around 52 flights per day.
  • Around 23 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Warsaw:
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Warsaw Chopin Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Warsaw Central.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Warsaw, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Iberia to go to Warsaw by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Warsaw by coach.
  • Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn to go to Warsaw by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Warsaw with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Lot Polish Airlines.
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Sindbad.
Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Warsaw often also extend their vacation to go to Kraków, Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Warsaw and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Lyon to Warsaw, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Warsaw, you can explore the vibrant Praga District, known for its artistic vibe and street art, and visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum for a deep dive into the city's WWII history. Enjoy a Vistula River cruise with unique views of the skyline, and discover the culinary scene with a food tour of traditional Polish cuisine. You can also attend a Chopin concert, celebrating the composer's connection to the city. Key sights include the Royal Castle, Old Town Market Square, Łazienki Park, POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, and Wilanów Palace.
Three to four days in Warsaw typically allow enough time to explore its key attractions, including the Old Town, Royal Castle, and the POLIN Museum, as well as experiencing its vibrant culture and local cuisine.

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