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

The cheapest way to get from Pilsen to Lyon is to bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 15h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pilsen to Lyon is to bus and fly which takes 5h 45m and costs €75 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Pilsen and Lyon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plzeň and arriving at Lyon. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Pilsen and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Pilsen to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Plzen-Jizni Predmesti and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Cheb, Nürnberg Hbf, Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 11m.

How far is it from Pilsen to Lyon?

The distance between Pilsen and Lyon is 949 km. The road distance is 960.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Pilsen to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 14h 11m and costs €120 - €420.

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Pilsen to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pilsen to Lyon bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Pilsen to Lyon train from?

Pilsen to Lyon train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Plzen-Jizni Predmesti station.

Train or bus from Pilsen to Lyon?

The best way to get from Pilsen to Lyon is to train which takes 14h 11m and costs €120 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 15h 35m.

Where does the Pilsen to Lyon bus arrive?

Pilsen to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Pilsen to Lyon train arrive?

Pilsen to Lyon train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Cheb station.

Can I drive from Pilsen to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Pilsen to Lyon is 961 km. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from Pilsen to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Pilsen to Lyon?

Book your Pilsen to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Pilsen to Lyon?

Book your Pilsen to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

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Pilsen to Lyon - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Pilsen to Lyon by bus, plane, train, 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.

Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Plzeň to Prague
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)PRG - LYS
5h 45m
€77–195
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Plzeň to LyonN1315
15h 35m
€50–110
Train
1. Take the train from Plzen-Jizni Predmesti to ChebIc / ...
2. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbf
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhof61
4. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof83
5. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu84
14h 11m
€127–419
Drive 960.8 km
1. Drive from Pilsen to Lyon960.8 km
8h 50m
€148–214
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Freising
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)MUC - LYS
8h 9m
€161–296
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Plzeň to Prague
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)PRG - GVA
3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
8h 25m
€70–209
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Regensburg HbfEc
2. Take the bus from Regensburg to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
16h 11m
€95–126

Pilsen to Lyon by train

7Weekly Trains

14h 11mAverage Duration

€127Cheapest Price

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Distance: 948.9 km
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Pilsen, Czechia and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Plzen-Jizni Predmesti to Lyon Part Dieu via Cheb, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and Strasbourg Bahnhof in around 14h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Plzeň to Lyon 5 times a week. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 15h 35m. Two other operators also service this route.

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