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Compare train, coach and flight for Versailles to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Versailles to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 32m. 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 train costs an average of £52, while a flight costs an average of £421.
Distance: 396 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£52 Average Price Cheapest | £421 Average Price | £57 Average Price | £105 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 12m Average total duration 10h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Versailles to Lyon:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Versailles to Lyon costing on average £62.
A train is £365 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Versailles to Lyon costing on average £423.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 45m.
Coach takes on average 10h 46m.
The journey is about 2h 35m faster (2h 3m by train vs 4h 38m by car) and roughly £46 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£59 vs £105). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Versailles to Lyon
How to get to Lyon from Versailles by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Versailles to Lyon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:5017h00Versailles5:50Lyon£531One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 12:5017h00Versailles5:50Lyon£531One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 8:4015h40Versailles0:20Lyon£601One-way0 changes
Other options
- 7:2024h25Versailles7:45Lyon£1071One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Versailles to Lyon:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Versailles to Lyon costing on average £62.
A train is £365 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Versailles to Lyon costing on average £423.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 45m.
Coach takes on average 10h 46m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Versailles and Lyon as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Coaches mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy to go to Lyon by coach.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, ITA to go to Lyon by flight.
- 7 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia.
- 0 direct coaches per day with Gipsyy.
- 4 direct flights per day with Air France.
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