What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Alsace?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Alsace is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 7h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Alsace?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Alsace is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs €110 - €280.

How far is it from Lyon to Alsace?

The distance between Lyon and Alsace is 459 km. The road distance is 417.6 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Alsace without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Alsace without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs €70 - €95.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Alsace?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Lyon to Alsace, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Alsace?

The best way to get from Lyon to Alsace is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs €70 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 7h 27m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €280 and takes 4h 35m.

Can I drive from Lyon to Alsace?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Alsace is 418 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Lyon to Alsace.

Where can I stay near Alsace?

There are 3174+ hotels available in Alsace.

Lyon to Alsace - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Alsace by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain 84
2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestattrain Ter
5h 6m
€70–92
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Colmarbus N1315 / ...
7h 27m
€28–43
Drive 417.6 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Alsacecar 417.6 km
4h 39m
€64–92
Fly
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
4h 35m
€116–276
Train via Lyon Part Dieu
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestattrain Ter
5h 25m
€60–151

Lyon to Alsace by train and bus

8Weekly Services

5h 6mAverage Duration

€70Cheapest Price

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Distance: 459.5 km
Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Alsace, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Gare via Mulhouse Ville, Selestat, and Gare in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Colmar 3 times a day. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 5h 40m. FlixBus-eu also services this route twice daily.

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