There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Warsaw by plane, train, bus, car, train (TGV), or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane LYS - WAW
5h 20mzł 395–975Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Berlin Suedkreuztrain Ice
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Poznan, Bus Stationbus 353
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Warszawa Centralnatrain Eic / ...
18h 11mzł 1,104–2,287Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1326
26h 15mzł 550–950Drive 1,690.1 km
- Drive from Lyon to Warsawcar 1,690.1 km
15h 22mzł 1,088–1,572Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane GVA - WAW
6h 58mzł 455–1,141Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
23h 45mzł 1,259–2,927Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus RegioJet 95
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus 848104
27h 10mzł 448–706Drive, car train
- Drive from Lyon to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Altonacartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Altona to Warsawcar
23h 1mzł 1,161–4,399
Lyon to Warsaw by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Warsaw is to bus via Prague which costs 440 zł - 750 zł and takes 27h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Warsaw is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs 390 zł - 1 000 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon and arriving at Warsaw, Bus Station West station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Warsaw. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Warszawa Centralna via Strasbourg and Muenchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 45m.
The distance between Lyon and Warsaw is 1391 km. The road distance is 1690.1 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Warsaw without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 11m and costs 1 100 zł - 2 300 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Lyon to Warsaw, including transfers.
Lyon to Warsaw bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Warsaw train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Warsaw is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs 390 zł - 1 000 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 550 zł - 950 zł and takes 26h 15m, you could also train, which costs 1 200 zł - 3 000 zł and takes 23h 45m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Warsaw, Poland?
LOT and Lufthansa fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Warsaw, Bus Station West once daily. Tickets cost zł 550–950 and the journey takes 26h 15m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 340–1,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 350–800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 340–1,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–2,400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,300
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 350–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–2,300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 420–700
- 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
- zł 130–220
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 330–550
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 550–1,400
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Poznan Glowny to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 200–460
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 750–1,700
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Poznan Glowny to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 45–70
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 100–260
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 500–900
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 420–3,300
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- zł 1,600–1,900
- Car Compartment
- zł 2,700–3,300
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Poznan, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 550–950
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 290–440
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 150–270
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Warsaw bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Lyon to Warsaw train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Warsaw is 1690 km. It takes approximately 15h 22m to drive from Lyon to Warsaw.
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