How to get to Lyon from Vienna

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Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £235.

Distance: 915 km

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from Vienna to Lyon

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

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
13:5519h05
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
09:00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
£721One-way
1 change

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
14:3022h00
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
12:30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
£721One-way
1 change

Fastest

Austrian AirlinesSN6002+Brussels AirlinesSN3587
07:203h50
Vienna International Airport
11:10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
£4041One-way
1 change

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
17:3520h25
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
14:00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
£721One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
16:5521h05
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
14:00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
£721One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
23:4521h45
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
21:30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
£721One-way
1 change
Eurowings EW9753 · EW9412
14:455h10
Vienna International Airport
19:55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
£2191One-way
1 change
Air FranceAF1739 · AF7370
18:204h10
Vienna International Airport
22:30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
£2371One-way
1 change
Air FranceAF1239 · AF7364
06:157h50
Vienna International Airport
14:05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
£2371One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Vienna to Lyon

Travel to Lyon 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 Vienna to Lyon.

FAQs

You can get from Vienna to Lyon 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Lyon is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £42 compared to other travel options to Lyon:

A coach is £43 less than a flight with an average ticket price of £86 from Vienna to Lyon.

A coach is £223 less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Vienna to Lyon costing on average £266.

The fastest way from Vienna to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 45 min.

There are alternative travel options to Lyon that take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 17 h of travel time.

Getting to Lyon by train takes 17 h 56 min on average.

The distance between Vienna and Lyon is around 567 miles.

The average frequency per day from Vienna to Lyon is:

  • 8 coaches per day.
  • 22 flights per day.
  • 1 train a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Vienna to Lyon as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Vienna to Lyon:

  • Coaches most often depart from Vienna at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Lyon at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
  • Flights mostly leave from Vienna International Airport and tend to arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Vienna to Lyon:

  • Travel with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lyon by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Vienna to Lyon tickets on Omio for £42.
  • Travel with Austrian Airlines, Air France, Eurowings, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Lufthansa for flights to Lyon. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Vueling Airlines Vienna to Lyon tickets on Omio for £86.
  • Travel with ÖBB | Railjet to go to Lyon by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find ÖBB | Railjet Vienna to Lyon tickets on Omio for £266.

Yes, there are direct routes from Vienna to Lyon with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 1 direct coach a day to Lyon with FlixBus.
  • You'll find 1 direct flight a day to Lyon with.

Direct services to Lyon tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Omio customers who travel from Vienna to Lyon often also extend their holiday to go to Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Geneva or London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lyon and these popular destinations at a great price.

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