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How to get from Linz to Lyon?

Are you planning to travel to Lyon from Linz 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 Linz to Lyon, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Linz and Lyon, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, TGV Lyria, ÖBB, ALSA or FlixBus), 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 Linz and Lyon, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Linz Lyon trip.

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

Linz to Lyon bus

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

Linz to Lyon train

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

Flights Linz Lyon

Many flights connect Linz 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 Linz Lyon

Carpooling between Linz 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 Linz or Lyon.

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

Travel information for Linz Lyon

City of departure
Linz
Austria
Upper Austria
Destination city
Lyon
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
478 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, flights and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Linz to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Linz 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 Linz 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 SNCF, TGV Lyria, ÖBB, ALSA or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Linz and Lyon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Linz and Lyon

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Linz to Lyon?
On-board services Modern buses between Linz and Lyon are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Linz 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 Linz-Lyon buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Linz to Lyon are usually much slower than trains to Lyon to cover the 478 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Linz to Lyon?
Speed Flying between Linz and Lyon is the fastest way to travel the 478 mi between Linz and Lyon.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Linz to Lyon, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Linz Lyon have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Linz to Lyon can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Linz to Lyon?
Economical Carpooling from Linz to Lyon is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Linz and Lyon is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Linz to Lyon can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Linz Lyon journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Linz to Lyon?
Comfort Trains between Linz and Lyon generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Linz or Lyon are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Linz Lyon train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Linz Lyon train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

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

Linz departure bus stations

Linz Hauptbahnhof
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Linz Industriezeile
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Linz Departure Stations

Linz
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Departure airports in Linz

Linz
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Lyon arrival coach stations

Lyon
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Lyon Part-Dieu - Gare routière Villette
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Lyon Aéroport
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Lyon Arrival Stations

Lyon-Perrache
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Lyon-Part-Dieu
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Lyon Arrival Airports

Lyon Saint-Exupery International
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coach Linz Lyon

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Linz-Lyon coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most buses between Linz and Lyon are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Linz-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 frequency of departures to Linz 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.

Bus companies Linz Lyon

ALSA
ALSA
FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
Eurolines
Eurolines
Eurolines CH
Eurolines CH
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Trains Linz Lyon

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Linz to Lyon, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

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

Train tickets from Linz to Lyon can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Linz and Lyon, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Linz to Lyon

SNCF
SNCF
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
ÖBB
ÖBB
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Flights Linz Lyon

Airlines Linz Lyon

Darwin Airline
Darwin Airline
Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
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Carpool Linz Lyon

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Linz 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 Linz to Lyon, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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

The number of seats available in a carpool from Linz to Lyon depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Linz Lyon

Blablacar
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