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How to get from Salzburg to Lyon?

Are you planning to travel to Lyon from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Lyon, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Salzburg 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 Salzburg and Lyon, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Salzburg Lyon trip.

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

Salzburg to Lyon bus

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

Salzburg to Lyon train

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

Flights Salzburg Lyon

Many flights connect Salzburg 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 Salzburg Lyon

Carpooling between Salzburg 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 Salzburg or Lyon.

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

Travel information for Salzburg Lyon

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

Plan your trip from Salzburg 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 Salzburg 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 Salzburg and Lyon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Salzburg and Lyon

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

Salzburg departure bus stations

Salzburg Hbf/Lastenstr.
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Salzburg Departure Stations

Salzburg Hbf
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Salzburg Süd
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Departure airports in Salzburg

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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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 Salzburg Lyon

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

The duration of the bus journey between Salzburg and Lyon 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 Lyon for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Salzburg 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 Salzburg-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.

Bus companies Salzburg Lyon

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

To get the best deals on train tickets between Salzburg and Lyon, 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 Salzburg to Lyon depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Lyon are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Salzburg to Lyon 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 Salzburg 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.

Train companies from Salzburg to Lyon

SNCF
SNCF
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
ÖBB
ÖBB
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Flights Salzburg Lyon

Airlines Salzburg Lyon

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

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 Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Lyon, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Salzburg 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 Salzburg 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 Salzburg Lyon

Blablacar
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