There are 9 ways to get from Alba Iulia to Lyon by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CLJ - LYS
7h 12m€75–243Train, bus via Milan
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to DevaIr
- Take the bus from Deva to Stazione Centrale M2 M3
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part DieuFr
23h 49m€112–228Train
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to LokoshazaIr
- Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-KeletiIc / ...
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich HbRjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to MulhouseTgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu84
26h 1m€258–383Drive 1,753.4 km
- Drive from Alba Iulia to Lyon1,753.4 km
18h 27m€268–387Bus to Sibiu, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)SBZ - LYS
9h 7m€138–266Bus to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Timisoara Airport
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)TSR - LYS
9h 50m€131–224Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)CLJ - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
11h 23m€108–267Bus
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Bresica
- Take the bus from Brescia - North Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
28h 46m€90–137Train, bus
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to DevaIC: Teiuş - Arad / ...
- Take the bus from Deva to Lyon1921
30h 1m€137–198
Alba Iulia to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alba Iulia to Lyon is to bus which costs €90 - €140 and takes 28h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Alba Iulia to Lyon is to bus and fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €75 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Alba Iulia to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Brescia - North Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Alba Iulia to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Zürich HB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 1m.
The distance between Alba Iulia and Lyon is 1562 km. The road distance is 1753.4 km.
The best way to get from Alba Iulia to Lyon without a car is to train and bus via Milan which takes 23h 49m and costs €110 - €230.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Alba Iulia to Lyon, including transfers.
Alba Iulia to Lyon bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Alba Iulia station.
Alba Iulia to Lyon train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Alba Iulia station.
The best way to get from Alba Iulia to Lyon is to train which takes 26h 1m and costs €250 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €140 and takes 28h 46m.
What companies run services between Alba Iulia, Romania and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Alba Iulia to Lyon Part Dieu via Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Mulhouse Ville in around 26h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alba Iulia to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Bresica and Brescia - North Bus Station in around 28h 46m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Sibiu to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Geneva International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Geneva International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Alba Iulia to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Alba Iulia to Lokoshaza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–21
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €130–200
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Deva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Bus from Deva to Stazione Centrale M2 M3
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Schedules at
- transmarian.ro
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- +4-0730-223.590
- Website
- romtimex.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- romtimex.autogari.ro
- Website
- cotofana.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- cotofana.autogari.ro
- Phone
- (0250) 747-41
- secretariat@dacos.com.ro
- Website
- dacos.com.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- dacos.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0722-862.442
- Website
- pristyl.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Timisoara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–30
- Schedules at
- pristyl.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Bresica
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brescia - North Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Alba Iulia to Lyon bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Bresica station.
Lyon is 1h behind Alba Iulia. It is currently 8:13 AM in Alba Iulia and 7:13 AM in Lyon.
Alba Iulia to Lyon train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lokoshaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alba Iulia to Lyon is 1753 km. It takes approximately 18h 27m to drive from Alba Iulia to Lyon.
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