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How to get from Dresden to Lyon?

Are you planning to travel to Lyon from Dresden and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Dresden to Lyon, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Dresden and Lyon, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, SNCF, ALSA, FlixBus or Blablabus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Dresden and Lyon, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dresden Lyon trip.

For your trip from Dresden to Lyon, you have several transport options

Dresden to Lyon bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Dresden to Lyon, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Dresden to Lyon train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Dresden Lyon train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Dresden Lyon

Many flights connect Dresden to Lyon every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Lyon in record time.

Carpooling Dresden Lyon

Carpooling between Dresden and Lyon is perfect if you want to travel to Lyon in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Dresden or Lyon.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Dresden to Lyon transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Dresden Lyon

City of departure
Dresden
Germany
Saxony
Destination city
Lyon
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
547 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Dresden to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dresden to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Dresden and Lyon that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, SNCF, ALSA, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dresden and Lyon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Dresden and Lyon

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Dresden to Lyon?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Dresden to Lyon.
Economical Carpooling from Dresden to Lyon is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Dresden to Lyon.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Dresden to Lyon can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Dresden to Lyon?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Dresden and Lyon, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Dresden to Lyon are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lyon (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Dresden-Lyon buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Dresden to Lyon are usually much slower than trains to Lyon to cover the 547 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dresden to Lyon?
Speed Flying between Dresden and Lyon is the fastest way to travel the 547 mi between Dresden and Lyon.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Dresden to Lyon, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Lyon often have to arrive at Dresden airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Dresden to Lyon can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Dresden to Lyon?
Accessibility Train stations in Dresden or Lyon are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Dresden to Lyon trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Dresden Lyon train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Dresden Lyon train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Dresden? Where do I arrive in Lyon?

Dresden departure bus stations

Dresden central station
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Dresden Departure Stations

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Dresden-Neustadt
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Departure airports in Dresden

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Lyon arrival coach stations

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Lyon Arrival Stations

Lyon-Part-Dieu
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Lyon Arrival Airports

Lyon Saint-Exupery International
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coach Dresden Lyon

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Dresden-Lyon bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The frequency of departures to Dresden from Lyon varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Lyon, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Dresden-Lyon bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Dresden-Lyon route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Dresden to Lyon on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Dresden Lyon

ALSA
ALSA
FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
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Trains Dresden Lyon

Trains between Dresden and Lyon are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Dresden to Lyon. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Dresden to Lyon at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Dresden to Lyon. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Dresden and Lyon.

Train companies from Dresden to Lyon

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF
SNCF
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Flights Dresden Lyon

Airlines Dresden Lyon

Darwin Airline
Darwin Airline
Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
Emerald Airways
Emerald Airways
Germanwings
Germanwings
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Easyjet
Easyjet
Twin Jet
Twin Jet
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Carpool Dresden Lyon

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Dresden Lyon to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Dresden to Lyon depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Dresden to Lyon, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Dresden and Lyon, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Dresden Lyon

Blablacar
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