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There are 11 ways to get from Lyon to Hungary by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane GVA - BUD
    6h 58m
    Ft 41,055–95,063

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane MXP - BUD
    10h 8m
    Ft 30,767–71,007

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    17h 35m
    Ft 78,056–150,533

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Budapest Népliget bus stationbus bus FlixBus N882 / ...
    21h 18m
    Ft 36,512–60,195

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Buchs SGtrain train Ec
    4. Take the night train from Buchs Sg to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain night train En
    21h 22m
    Ft 121,715–320,713

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Debrecen International Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane plane LYS - DEB
    7h 4m
    Ft 90,141–331,241

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LYS - BUD
    5h 8m
    Ft 33,281–78,341

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LYS - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Gyoertrain train
    6h 40m
    Ft 33,891–102,241

  9. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane GVA - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Gyoertrain train
    8h 30m
    Ft 42,665–123,963

  10. Train to Basel, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BSL - BUD
    8h 32m
    Ft 43,796–127,210

  11. Drive 1,336.9 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Budapestcar car 1,336.9 km
    13h 44m
    Ft 74,045–106,953

Lyon to Hungary by train and tram

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration17h 35mAverage Duration
TicketFt 78,056Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Hungary?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clark Ádám tér via Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Kelenföld vasútállomás M in around 17h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Budapest Népliget bus station once daily. Tickets cost Ft 36,000–60,000 and the journey takes 21h 5m.

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