There are 9 ways to get from Graz to Lyon by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, shuttle, or train (TGV)
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Fly Graz Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane GRZ - LYS
6h 42m€168–379Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Graz Hauptbahnhof to Villach Hauptbahnhoftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Villach Bus Station to Lyonbus FlixBus N953
18h 16m€109–192Train via Venice
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
13h 10m€146–232Bus
- Take the bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Ljubljanabus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 55m€318–789Drive 1,084.5 km
- Drive from Graz to Lyoncar 1,084.5 km
10h 51m€180–259Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane VIE - LYS
7h 39m€110–370Fly Graz Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane GRZ - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 29m€179–488Train, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbftrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LJU - LYS
9h 8m€196–592Train
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
16h 43m€281–525
Graz to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Lyon is to train and bus which costs €100 - €200 and takes 18h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Graz to Lyon is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs €160 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Graz to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Graz to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Graz Hbf and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Venezia Mestre and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
The distance between Graz and Lyon is 838 km. The road distance is 1084.5 km.
The best way to get from Graz to Lyon without a car is to train via Venice which takes 13h 10m and costs €140 - €240.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Graz to Lyon, including transfers.
Graz to Lyon bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof station.
Graz to Lyon train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Graz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Graz to Lyon is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs €160 - €380. Alternatively, you can train via Venice, which costs €140 - €240 and takes 13h 10m, you could also bus, which costs €310 - €800 and takes 17h 55m.
What companies run services between Graz, Austria and Lyon, France?
Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and Austrian Airlines fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Graz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Venezia Mestre and Milano Centrale in around 13h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–1,000
Flights from Graz Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Graz Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–800
Flights from Graz Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Ljubljana to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Ljubljana to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–380
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Graz Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- *
- €65–100
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- €30–50
Train from Graz Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- *
- €24–35
Train from Graz Hauptbahnhof to Villach Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €28–45
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €240–700
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €270
Shuttle from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €152
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More Questions & Answers
Graz to Lyon bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Ljubljana station.
Graz to Lyon train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Graz to Lyon is 1084 km. It takes approximately 10h 51m to drive from Graz to Lyon.
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