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Compare train, coach and flight for Thionville to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thionville to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £51 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 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, while a flight costs an average of £349.
Distance: 414 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£110 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest | £349 Average Price | £103 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Thionville to Lyon:
A coach is £63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Thionville to Lyon costing on average £112.
A coach is £288 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Thionville to Lyon costing on average £337.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 3m.
Coach takes on average 9h 10m.
You'll arrive about 26m sooner (4h 33m by train vs 4h 59m by car). Tickets start at around £112 compared to roughly £103 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Thionville to Lyon
How to get to Lyon from Thionville by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Thionville to Lyon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus4:207h00Thionville, Gare SNCF11:20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£471One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus4:207h00Thionville, Gare SNCF11:20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£471One-way0 changes
Fastest
LH5647 · LH56726:303h10Luxembourg Airport9:40Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£1301One-way1 change
Other options
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420217:055h47Thionville22:52Lyon Part Dieu£471One-way1 change- 2870 · 6627+8852814:045h50Thionville19:54Lyon Part Dieu£1091One-way2 changes
- 2588 · 6687+8852412:046h52Thionville18:56Lyon Part Dieu£1101One-way2 changes
- EN8757 · EN89106:303h10Luxembourg Airport9:40Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£1301One-way1 change
- LH391 · LH10768:254h55Luxembourg Airport13:20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£1301One-way1 change
- LH5647+LH10766:306h50Luxembourg Airport13:20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£1301One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Thionville to Lyon:
A coach is £63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Thionville to Lyon costing on average £112.
A coach is £288 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Thionville to Lyon costing on average £337.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 3m.
Coach takes on average 9h 10m.
- Around 38 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Thionville and Lyon as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Luxembourg Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Thionville and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Coaches mostly depart from Thionville, Gare SNCF and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Luxair, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lyon by coach.
- 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
- 2 direct flights per day with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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