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How to get from Stuttgart to Lyon?

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

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

Stuttgart to Lyon bus

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

Stuttgart to Lyon train

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

Flights Stuttgart Lyon

Many flights connect Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Lyon

Carpooling between Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart or Lyon.

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

Travel information for Stuttgart Lyon

City of departure
Stuttgart
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Destination city
Lyon
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
291 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train, carpooling and flights
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Plan your trip from Stuttgart to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart 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, SBB CFF FFS, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Stuttgart and Lyon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Stuttgart and Lyon

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Stuttgart to Lyon?
On-board services Modern buses between Stuttgart and Lyon are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart and Lyon, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Stuttgart-Lyon buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Stuttgart to Lyon are usually much slower than trains to Lyon to cover the 291 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Stuttgart to Lyon?
Speed Flying between Stuttgart and Lyon is the fastest way to travel the 291 mi between Stuttgart and Lyon.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Stuttgart to Lyon, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Stuttgart to Lyon?
Comfort Trains between Stuttgart and Lyon generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart and Lyon often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Stuttgart Lyon train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Stuttgart Lyon train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Stuttgart to Lyon?
Economical Carpooling from Stuttgart to Lyon is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Stuttgart and Lyon is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Stuttgart to Lyon is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Lyon journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

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

Stuttgart departure bus stations

Stuttgart - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Stuttgart Obertürkheim
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Stuttgart Airport
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Stuttgart Airport
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Stuttgart Departure Stations

Stuttgart Hbf
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Departure airports in Stuttgart

Echterdingen
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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-St-Exupéry-TGV
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Lyon Arrival Airports

Lyon Saint-Exupery International
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Stuttgart and Lyon

Have you decided to travel from Stuttgart to Lyon and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Stuttgart to Lyon trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Stuttgart to Lyon. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Lyon, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Stuttgart and Lyon. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Stuttgart-Lyon journey.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Stuttgart to Lyon. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Lyon.

coach Stuttgart Lyon

Most buses between Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart-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 Stuttgart-Lyon route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Stuttgart to Lyon on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Stuttgart 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.

The duration of the bus journey between Stuttgart 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.

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

Bus companies Stuttgart Lyon

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
Hellö
Hellö
Isilines
Isilines
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Trains Stuttgart Lyon

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

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

The average train journey time from Stuttgart 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.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart and Lyon.

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Stuttgart 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.

Train companies from Stuttgart to Lyon

SNCF
SNCF
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
OUIGO
OUIGO
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Flights Stuttgart Lyon

Airlines Stuttgart Lyon

Darwin Airline
Darwin Airline
Air France
Air France
Twin Jet
Twin Jet
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Carpool Stuttgart Lyon

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Stuttgart and Lyon. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

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

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.

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

The duration of a carpool trip between Stuttgart and Lyon 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.

Carpooling platform Stuttgart Lyon

Blablacar
Blablacar
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