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How to get from Lyon to Salzburg?

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

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

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

Lyon to Salzburg bus

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

Lyon to Salzburg train

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

Flights Lyon Salzburg

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

Carpooling Lyon Salzburg

Carpooling between Lyon and Salzburg is perfect if you want to travel to Salzburg 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 Salzburg.

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

Travel information for Lyon Salzburg

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

Plan your trip from Lyon to Salzburg 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 Salzburg that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as ÖBB, SNCF, TGV Lyria, Eurolines CH or Hellö to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Lyon and Salzburg with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Lyon and Salzburg

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Lyon to Salzburg?
Speed Flying between Lyon and Salzburg is the fastest way to travel the 413 mi between Lyon and Salzburg.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Lyon to Salzburg, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Lyon to Salzburg can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Salzburg often have to arrive at Lyon airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Lyon to Salzburg?
Prices Coach tickets from Lyon to Salzburg are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Salzburg (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Lyon and Salzburg, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Lyon-Salzburg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Lyon to Salzburg are usually much slower than trains to Salzburg to cover the 413 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Lyon to Salzburg?
Accessibility Train stations in Lyon or Salzburg are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Landscapes Trains between Lyon and Salzburg often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Lyon Salzburg train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Lyon Salzburg train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Lyon to Salzburg?
Friendliness Carpooling between Lyon and Salzburg is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Lyon to Salzburg is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Lyon Salzburg journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Lyon to Salzburg can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Lyon departure bus stations

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

Lyon-Perrache
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Lyon-Part-Dieu
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Departure airports in Lyon

Lyon Saint-Exupery International
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Salzburg arrival coach stations

Salzburg Hbf/Lastenstr.
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Salzburg Flughafen
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Salzburg P+R Süd
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Salzburg Arrival Stations

Salzburg Hbf
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Salzburg Arrival Airports

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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coach Lyon Salzburg

The average price of a bus ticket for the Lyon-Salzburg 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 Salzburg on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Lyon and Salzburg usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Salzburg for your travel date.

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Lyon-Salzburg 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.

Bus companies Lyon Salzburg

Eurolines CH
Eurolines CH
Hellö
Hellö
FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Blablabus
Blablabus
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Lyon Salzburg

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

The average train journey time from Lyon to Salzburg depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Salzburg are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

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

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

ÖBB
ÖBB
SNCF
SNCF
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
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Flights Lyon Salzburg

Airlines Lyon Salzburg

Emerald Airways
Emerald Airways
InterSky
InterSky
Darwin Airline
Darwin Airline
Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
Easyjet
Easyjet
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Carpool Lyon Salzburg

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.

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

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Lyon and Salzburg, 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 Lyon to Salzburg depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Lyon Salzburg

Blablacar
Blablacar
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