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There are 11 ways to get from Croatia to Lyon by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane ZAG - LYS
    7h 34m
    €118–360

  2. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane VCE - LYS
    7h 43m
    €90–797

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestrebus bus
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    14h 33m
    €458–947

  4. Bus via Bern

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Bernbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    18h 45m
    €174–190

  5. Drive  1,036.4 km

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Lyoncar car 1,036.4 km
    10h 22m
    €196–283

  6. Fly Split Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SPU - LYS
    4h 51m
    €97–287

  7. Fly Rijeka Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane RJK - LYS
    9h 11m
    €166–454

  8. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ZAG - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    10h 39m
    €127–354

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain train 318 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain train 38 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    17h 19m
    €139–259

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bregana to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 46m
    €115–116

  11. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N953
    21h 37m
    €101–162

Croatia to Lyon by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration18h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 889.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Croatia and Lyon, France?

Croatia Airlines, Airbus France, and four other airlines fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zagreb to Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Bern Car Terminal Neufeld in around 18h 45m.

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