There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Szeged by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, car, or car train
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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)LYS - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szeged
7h 28mFt 31,060–82,399Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon VilleTer
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich HbTgv
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna StanicaRjx
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-NyugatiEc
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to SzegedIc / ...
22h 1mFt 77,755–149,613Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to SzegedN1909
23h 35mFt 43,000–60,000Drive 1,415.4 km
- Drive from Lyon to Szeged1,415.4 km
16h 4mFt 83,754–120,978Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)LYS - TSR
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Szeged
10h 27mFt 52,660–99,099Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)GVA - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szeged
9h 9mFt 37,082–116,428Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)LYS - BEG
- Take the train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Take the train from Subotica to Szeged
11h 25mFt 32,449–90,088Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus station
- Take the bus from Geneva to Subotica
- Take the train from Subotica to SzegedRe
26h 29mFt 100,067–118,230Drive, car train
- Drive from Lyon to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Szeged
18h 16mFt 112,316–157,678
Lyon to Szeged by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Szeged is to fly and train which costs 31 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Szeged is to fly and train which takes 7h 28m and costs 31 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon and arriving at Szeged. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 23h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Szeged. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Szeged via Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and Budapest-Nyugati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 1m.
The distance between Lyon and Szeged is 1302 km. The road distance is 1415.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Szeged without a car is to train which takes 22h 1m and costs 75 000 Ft - 150 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Lyon to Szeged, including transfers.
Lyon to Szeged bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Szeged train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Szeged is to train which takes 22h 1m and costs 75 000 Ft - 150 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 43 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft and takes 23h 35m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Szeged, Hungary?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Szeged via Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, and Budapest-Nyugati in around 22h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Szeged 3 times a week. Tickets cost Ft 43,000–60,000 and the journey takes 23h 35m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–150,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–150,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–110,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–110,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–140,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–85,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–80,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–80,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–110,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–140,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–65,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–60,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–70,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Ferihegy to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,000–3,400
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,200–3,800
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–14,000
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–13,000
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–48,000
- 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
- Ft 16,000–35,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 44,000–65,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,280–15,290
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,900–7,500
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- Ft 3,900–5,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 5,500–7,000
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- putnik.info@srbvoz.rs
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,300–3,800
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- Ft 2,300–2,700
- 1st Class
- Ft 3,000–3,800
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- info@zpcg.me
- Website
- zcg-prevoz.me
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,000–6,200
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- Ft 3,000–3,300
- First Class
- Ft 5,800–6,200
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 36,000–43,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 43,000–60,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Timișoara to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,500–9,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,500–23,000
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +41 76 480 13 51
- info@optoptravel.rs
- Website
- optoptravel.rs
Bus from Geneva to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 94,382
- Schedules at
- optoptravel.rs
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Szeged bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Szeged station.
Lyon to Szeged train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Szeged is 1415 km. It takes approximately 16h 4m to drive from Lyon to Szeged.
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