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How to get from Lyon to Nijmegen?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, SNCF, OUIGO, 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 Lyon and Nijmegen, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Lyon Nijmegen trip.

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

Lyon to Nijmegen bus

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

Lyon to Nijmegen train

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

Flights Lyon Nijmegen

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

Carpooling Lyon Nijmegen

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

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

Travel information for Lyon Nijmegen

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

Plan your trip from Lyon to Nijmegen 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 Lyon and Nijmegen that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, SNCF, OUIGO, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Lyon and Nijmegen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Lyon and Nijmegen

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Lyon to Nijmegen?
Environmentally friendly The Lyon-Nijmegen train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Lyon and Nijmegen generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Lyon Nijmegen train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Lyon Nijmegen train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Lyon to Nijmegen?
Flexible Carpooling from Lyon to Nijmegen is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Lyon to Nijmegen.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Lyon to Nijmegen.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Lyon to Nijmegen?
Speed Flying between Lyon and Nijmegen is the fastest way to travel the 422 mi between Lyon and Nijmegen.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Lyon to Nijmegen, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Nijmegen often have to arrive at Lyon airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Lyon to Nijmegen can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Lyon to Nijmegen?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Lyon and Nijmegen, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Lyon to Nijmegen are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Nijmegen (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Lyon-Nijmegen buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Lyon to Nijmegen are usually much slower than trains to Nijmegen to cover the 422 mi distance.

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

Lyon departure bus stations

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Lyon Aéroport
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Lyon Departure Stations

Lyon-Part-Dieu
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Lyon-Perrache
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Lyon-St-Exupéry-TGV
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Departure airports in Lyon

Lyon Saint-Exupery International
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Nijmegen arrival coach stations

Nijmegen
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Nijmegen Arrival Stations

Nijmegen
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coach Lyon Nijmegen

Buses between Lyon and Nijmegen usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

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

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

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

Bus companies Lyon Nijmegen

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
Eurolines
Eurolines
Isilines
Isilines
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Trains Lyon Nijmegen

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Lyon to Nijmegen 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 Lyon to Nijmegen. 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 Lyon and Nijmegen.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Lyon to Nijmegen, 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.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Lyon to Nijmegen. 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.

Train companies from Lyon to Nijmegen

Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
SNCF
SNCF
OUIGO
OUIGO
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Flights Lyon Nijmegen

Airlines Lyon Nijmegen

Air France
Air France
Easyjet
Easyjet
Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines
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Carpool Lyon Nijmegen

The duration of a carpool trip between Lyon and Nijmegen also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

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

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

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.

Carpooling platform Lyon Nijmegen

Blablacar
Blablacar
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