There are 11 ways to get from Lyon to Pilsen by plane, bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane LYS - PRG
- Take the bus from Prague to Plzeňbus
6h 20mKč 1,899–5,209Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Pilsen - Husova Central Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 10mKč 1,500–2,900Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Nürnberg to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádražíbus
11h 44mDrive 962.3 km
- Drive from Lyon to Pilsencar 962.3 km
8h 46mKč 3,673–5,305Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane GVA - PRG
- Take the bus from Prague to Plzeňbus
8hKč 1,974–5,954Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LYS - MUC
- Take the train from Freising to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain
8h 56mKč 4,549–12,979Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nuremberg Airport, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane LYS - NUE
- Take the bus from Nürnberg to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádražíbus
9h 26mFly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Dresden Airport, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane LYS - DRS
- Take the bus from Dresden to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádražíbus
9h 29mTrain to Geneva International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane GVA - MUC
- Take the train from Freising to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain
10h 36mKč 4,724–14,224Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorftrain
- Take the train from Schwandorf to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re
13h 3mKč 5,899–11,730Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádražíbus
15h 23m
Lyon to Pilsen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Pilsen is to bus which costs 1 500 Kč - 2 900 Kč and takes 15h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Pilsen is to fly and bus which takes 6h 20m and costs 1 900 Kč - 5 500 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station station and arriving at Pilsen - Husova Central Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Pilsen. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf and Schwandorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 3m.
The distance between Lyon and Pilsen is 949 km. The road distance is 962.3 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Pilsen without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Lyon to Pilsen, including transfers.
Lyon to Pilsen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Pilsen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Pilsen is to bus which takes 15h 10m and costs 1 500 Kč - 2 900 Kč. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 5 500 Kč - 12 000 Kč and takes 13h 3m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Pilsen, Czechia?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Pilsen - Husova Central Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost Kč 1,500–2,900 and the journey takes 15h 10m. FlixBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf, and Schwandorf in around 13h 3m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–9,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,000–16,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–3,900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,200–6,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–7,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300–6,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,600–17,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,100–28,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,100–9,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,100–11,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,900–3,400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–3,900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,100–11,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,900–3,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–10,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,900–11,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–4,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 950–3,500
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–3,300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–7,500
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–7,500
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–7,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Dresden Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Kč 24,000–33,000
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,700–11,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,400–5,500
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 750–1,300
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–2,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–1,500
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Freising to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,900–6,500
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Schwandorf to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 950–3,200
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–800
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300–7,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Prague to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 140–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Pilsen - Husova Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,600–2,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Nürnberg to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
Bus from Dresden to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Pilsen - Husova Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,500–2,900
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 290–600
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Pilsen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Pilsen - Husova Central Bus Station.
Lyon to Pilsen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Pilsen is 962 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Lyon to Pilsen.
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