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Compare train and bus for Lille to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, while a flight costs an average of €462.
Distance: 559 km
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€110 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €462 Average price | €179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Lille to Lyon
Compare the available ways to get from Lille to Lyon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Lyon:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Lyon costing on average €110.
A bus is €415 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Lyon costing on average €462.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
Bus takes on average 9h 42m.
Travel optionsfrom Lille to Lyon
How to get from Lille to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
831337:00 PM 9h05 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) 4:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 83133
7:00 PM 9h05 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) 4:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 5102
5:57 AM 3h03 Lille-Europe 9:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu €52 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 5120
3:13 PM 3h12 Lille-Europe 6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu €82 1 One-way 0 transfers - 12526
10:57 AM 3h03 Lille-Europe 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu €92 1 One-way 0 transfers - 5124
6:19 PM 3h40 Lille-Europe 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu €92 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 50429 · 50617
5:35 PM 9h55 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) 3:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) €36 1 One-way 1 transfer - 51122 · 50107
2:35 PM 9h45 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) 12:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) €39 1 One-way 1 transfer - 50802 · 94763
1:35 PM 10h15 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) 11:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) €39 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Lyon:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Lyon costing on average €110.
A bus is €415 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Lyon costing on average €462.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
Bus takes on average 9h 42m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Lyon as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lille-Europe and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, easyJet to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lyon by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, easyJet.
- 8 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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