There are 10 ways to get from Poland to Lyon by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, 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 Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
best- Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane GDN - LYS
4h 50m€116–298Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
cheapest- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane KRK - LYS
5h 15m€48–258Train
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Eic
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Frankfurttrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
19h 1m€283–551Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Warsaw Dw. Centralny to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus RegioJet 267
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
26h 10m€103–171Drive 1,689.1 km
- Drive from Warsaw to Lyoncar 1,689.1 km
15h 27m€270–390Fly from Wroclaw
- Fly from Wroclaw (WRO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane WRO - LYS
6h 58m€93–271Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane WAW - LYS
5h 42m€87–297Fly from Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport
- Fly from Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (POZ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane POZ - LYS
6h 39m€127–268Bus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Lyonbus N1326
27h 32m€160–241Drive, car train
- Drive from Warsaw to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lyoncar
22h 11m€278–382
Poland to Lyon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poland to Lyon is to bus via Prague which costs €100 - €180 and takes 26h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Poland to Lyon is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs €110 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Poland to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Warsaw Dw. Centralny and arriving at Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Poland to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Warszawa Centralna and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Frankfurt and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 1m.
The distance between Poland and Lyon is 1389 km. The road distance is 1689.1 km.
The best way to get from Poland to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 19h 1m and costs €280 - €550.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Poland to Lyon, including transfers.
Poland to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Warsaw Dw. Centralny station.
Poland to Lyon train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Warszawa Centralna station.
The best way to get from Poland to Lyon is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs €110 - €300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €280 - €550 and takes 19h 1m, you could also bus via Prague, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 26h 10m.
What companies run services between Poland and Lyon, France?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and four other airlines fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Warszawa Centralna to Lyon Part Dieu via Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 19h 1m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–310
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–310
Flights from Wroclaw to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–700
Flights from Wroclaw to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–440
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–310
Flights from Wroclaw to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Wroclaw to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Wroclaw to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–480
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
Flights from Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–160
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Warsaw Dw. Centralny to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Poland to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Prague Florenc Central Bus Station.
Poland to Lyon train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Berlin Gesundbrunnen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poland to Lyon is 1689 km. It takes approximately 15h 27m to drive from Poland to Lyon.
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