There are 9 ways to get from Katowice to Lyon by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)KRK - LYS
5h 56m€64–190Train
- Take the train from Katowice to Berlin HbfIc
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof82
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu84
17h 45m€173–516Bus
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to LyonN1316 / ...
22h 35m€80–180Drive 1,442.2 km
- Drive from Katowice to Lyon1,442.2 km
14h 21m€220–317Fly Katowice International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)KTW - LYS
7h 44m€81–226Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)KRK - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
8h 31m€107–234Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Katowice to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)WAW - LYS
7h 43m€104–275Fly Katowice International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)KTW - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
10h 14m€104–220Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Katowice to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Take the bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
24h€87–121
Katowice to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Lyon is to bus via Prague which costs €85 - €130 and takes 24h.
The fastest way to get from Katowice to Lyon is to bus and fly which takes 5h 56m and costs €60 - €190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station and arriving at Lyon. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Katowice to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Katowice and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Berlin Hbf and Strasbourg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
The distance between Katowice and Lyon is 1287 km. The road distance is 1442.2 km.
The best way to get from Katowice to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 17h 45m and costs €170 - €550.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Katowice to Lyon, including transfers.
Katowice to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Katowice to Lyon train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Katowice station.
The best way to get from Katowice to Lyon is to train which takes 17h 45m and costs €170 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €180 and takes 22h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €230 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Katowice, Poland and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Katowice to Lyon Part Dieu via Berlin Hbf and Strasbourg Bahnhof in around 17h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Lyon twice daily. Tickets cost €80–180 and the journey takes 22h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–150
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–150
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €26–130
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Katowice to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Katowice to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Katowice to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–260
- 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
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Katowice to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Katowice to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- 1st Class
- €27–40
- Business
- €30–33
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Katowice to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Katowice to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €37–42
- Schedules at
- transtempo.cz
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Katowice to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Katowice to Lyon train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katowice to Lyon is 1442 km. It takes approximately 14h 21m to drive from Katowice to Lyon.
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