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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Romania is to bus via Sofia which costs $100 - $150 and takes 37h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Romania is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $75 - $220.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Romania?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Romania. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 via Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Romania?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Romania. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Piata Unirii via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Wien Meidling and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 45m.

How far is it from Lyon to Romania?

The distance between Lyon and Romania is 1689 km. The road distance is 2019 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Romania without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 3m and costs $120 - $400.

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

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Lyon to Romania, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Romania bus from?

Lyon to Romania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Romania train from?

Lyon to Romania train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Romania?

The best way to get from Lyon to Romania is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $75 - $220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $380 - $950 and takes 33h 45m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $300 and takes 37h 30m.

Where does the Lyon to Romania bus arrive?

Lyon to Romania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Romania?

Romania is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 7:01 AM in Lyon and 8:01 AM in Romania.

Where does the Lyon to Romania train arrive?

Lyon to Romania train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Romania?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Romania is 2019 km. It takes approximately 21h 11m to drive from Lyon to Romania.

Where can I stay near Romania?

There are 5386+ hotels available in Romania.

Lyon to Romania - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Romania by plane, train, bus, train (TGV), or car

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

Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)LYS - OTP
5h 57m
$79–219
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Aachen, HbfTha
3. Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Obor
23h 3m
$121–396
Train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to StrasbourgTgv
2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Wien MeidlingNj
3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord347
33h 45m
$381–921
Drive 2,019 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Bucharest2,019 km
21h 11m
$362–523
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cluj-Napoca
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)LYS - CLJ
8h 9m
$91–299
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)LYS - TSR
7h 30m
$138–238
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)GVA - TSR
8h 45m
$124–386
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon to București, Autogara Militari1921
37h 30m
$96–297
Bus via Sofia
1. Take the bus from Lyon Gare Perrache to Sofia Serdica Bus StopUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3419 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
37h 51m
$104–149

Lyon to Romania by bus

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37h 30mAverage Duration

$96Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,689.3 km
Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Romania?

Ulendo Airlink, Lufthansa, and Lufthansa City fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Piata Unirii via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Wien Meidling, Bucuresti Nord, and Gara de Nord in around 33h 45m.

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