There are 8 ways to get from Linköping to Lyon by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, train (TGV), or car train
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Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LPI - LYS
7h 6m€109–458Train via Paris
- Take the train from Linkoping Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
20h 38m€385–776Bus
- Take the bus from Linköping to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N32
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Lyonbus N235 / ...
34h 50m€187–290Drive 2,012 km
- Drive from Linköping to Lyoncar 2,012 km
19h 12m€333–480Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LPI - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 14m€113–439Train
- Take the train from Linkoping Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
23h 6m€315–632Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Linköping Ikea to Berlin Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
41h 15m€198–297Drive, car train
- Drive from Linköping to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lyoncar
24h 17m€314–434
Linköping to Lyon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linköping to Lyon is to bus which costs €180 - €290 and takes 34h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Linköping to Lyon is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs €100 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Linköping to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Linköping and arriving at Lyon via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Linköping station to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Linkoping Centralstation and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 38m.
The distance between Linköping and Lyon is 1602 km. The road distance is 2012 km.
The best way to get from Linköping to Lyon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 20h 38m and costs €380 - €800.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Linköping to Lyon, including transfers.
Linköping to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linköping station.
Linköping to Lyon train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Linkoping Centralstation.
The best way to get from Linköping to Lyon is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs €100 - €460. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €380 - €800 and takes 20h 38m, you could also bus, which costs €180 - €290 and takes 34h 50m.
What companies run services between Linköping, Sweden and Lyon, France?
KLM and Brussels Airlines fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Linkoping Centralstation to Lyon Part Dieu via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 20h 38m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–450
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Linkoping Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Linkoping Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linköping to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Linköping to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Linköping to Lyon train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linköping to Lyon is 2012 km. It takes approximately 19h 12m to drive from Linköping to Lyon.
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