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How do I get to Lyon?

To get to Lyon you can take the train, the bus. Indeed, there are 8 trains, 6 buses arriving in Lyon every day.

Each of these types of transport has its own advantages. That's why Kombo helps you choose. From the fastest to the cheapest, from the most ecological to the most comfortable, there is something for everyone.

The train is a fast and comfortable means of transportation that will save you precious hours to get to Lyon. Indeed, in addition to offering you the possibility to stretch your legs and walk through the cars, some trains can reach 300 km/h and the railway stations, often located in the heart of the city, are therefore easy to find and very accessible.
In addition, travelling by train, you will be able to discover the picturesque landscapes of the regions you pass through to get to Lyon.
Finally, if you care about our beautiful planet, you should know that today's trains, whether they are fast or slower, are the most environmentally friendly means of transportation.

The bus, like carpooling, often has the advantage of being the cheapest way to travel. In addition to that, even if the trips for Lyon can be longer or of the same duration as by car, today's buses are equipped with comfortable seats and often benefit from a free wifi connection. This will allow you to do your favorite activities without worrying and thus, not to see the time passing. On the other hand if you like to chat and meet people, carpooling with blablacar will be the perfect option.

Which cities are connected to Lyon?

On Kombo, you can find direct train tickets from 52 different cities to Lyon.

Lyon is very well served by train, as this destination is accessible from Paris, Marseille, Geneva, Milan, and 52 other departure cities.

There are also direct bus tickets from 19 different cities to Lyon.

Kombo has developed a technology that combines all means of transportation. Thus, Lyon is accessible from 79 cities.

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How to pay less for your transport ticket to Lyon

For the train, we advise you to make your journey to Lyon at staggered times. Therefore, leaving in the middle of the day during the week, or on the contrary very early in the morning or late in the evening is ideal to have access to lower prices. At weekends, as with air travel, train tickets are more expensive, especially on Friday and Sunday evenings. Finally, anticipating weekends and holidays will save you a few euros, in fact, the earlier you take your tickets, the less you will pay.
To pay less, you can also favour low-cost airlines such as OuiGo in France or even take out special subscriptions.
Find all our tips for buying cheap train tickets

For buses, even if they generally offer cheaper prices than trains and planes, the prices of buses or carpooling for Lyon, vary over time. Indeed, the more crowded it gets, the higher the ticket prices for Lyon. So the earlier you buy your tickets, the cheaper you'll be. Find our page with the secrets to find your cheap bus tickets.

Which company to go to Lyon ?

Lyon is served by the following railway companies :
No less than 6 bus companies can take you to Lyon :

How to buy your ticket for Lyon ?

After finding a cheap ticket on Kombo, we recommend you to book it directly on our website. As Kombo compares the prices of all buses, trains and planes, you will have the best choice and the best price on your ticket for Lyon. Be careful, buses, trains and even planes can be quickly full during the weekend and holidays. And if you don't want to leave after buying a ticket, we've got you covered with a guide to how to cancel your bus and train tickets easily.

Where do the trains arrive at Lyon?

When you arrive in the city of Lyon the trains stop at 6 different train stations.
In general trains stop at Lyon-Part-Dieu or Lyon-Perrache stations.
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  • Lyon-Perrache

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  • Lyon St Paul

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Where does the bus arrive in Lyon?

In Lyon buses stop at 5 bus stations. The most frequent are Lyon-Perrache and Lyon-Part-Dieu.
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  • Lyon-Part-Dieu

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  • Lyon St Paul

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