There are 8 ways to get from Sopron to Lyon by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, 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.
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Take the train from Sopron to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane VIE - LYS
6h 4m€95–316Train via Munich
- Take the train from Sopron to Wien Meidlingtrain Re
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
15h 16m€192–545Train, bus
- Take the train from Sopron to Wien Meidlingtrain Re
- Take the train from Wien Huetteldorf to Muenchen Osttrain 964 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
17h 50m€137–234Drive 1,163.6 km
- Drive from Sopron to Lyoncar 1,163.6 km
11h 51m€187–269Train, train to Graz Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Sopron to Szentgotthardtrain
- Take the train from Szentgotthard to Graz Don Boscotrain
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane GRZ - LYS
10h 49m€176–451Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Sopron to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VIE - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 50m€126–338Train
- Take the train from Sopron to Wien Meidlingtrain Re
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain
- Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
18h 15m€218–350Bus
- Take the bus from Sopron, autóbusz-állomás to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 919B
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Lyonbus 3909
19h 5m€101–158
Sopron to Lyon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sopron to Lyon is to bus which costs €100 - €160 and takes 19h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Sopron to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 6h 4m and costs €95 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Sopron to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Sopron, autóbusz-állomás and arriving at Lyon via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Sopron to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Sopron and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Wien Meidling, St.Poelten Hbf, München Hbf and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 16m.
The distance between Sopron and Lyon is 1023 km. The road distance is 1163.6 km.
The best way to get from Sopron to Lyon without a car is to train via Munich which takes 15h 16m and costs €190 - €550.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Sopron to Lyon, including transfers.
Sopron to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sopron, autóbusz-állomás station.
Sopron to Lyon train services, operated by GySEV/Raaberbahn, depart from Sopron station.
The best way to get from Sopron to Lyon is to train via Munich which takes 15h 16m and costs €190 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 19h 5m.
What companies run services between Sopron, Hungary and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Sopron to Lyon Part Dieu via Wien Meidling, St.Poelten Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 15h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sopron, autóbusz-állomás to Lyon via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) in around 19h 5m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Graz Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from Graz Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Graz Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
- Phone
- +36 99/577-212
- eszrevetel@gysev.hu
- Website
- Gysev
Train from Sopron to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Gysev
Train from Sopron to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Gysev
Train from Sopron to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Gysev
Train from Sopron to Szentgotthard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Gysev
Train from Sopron to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Gysev
Train from Sopron to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Gysev
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- *
- €14–22
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- *
- €55–85
Train from Wien Meidling to Zuerich Hb
- *
- €100–160
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szentgotthard to Graz Don Bosco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szentgotthard to Graz Don Bosco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €70–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €45–55
- Seating Carriage
- €15–19
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €31
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Huetteldorf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- 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
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Zürich HB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sopron, autóbusz-állomás to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Sopron to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Sopron to Lyon train services, operated by GySEV/Raaberbahn, arrive at Wien Meidling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sopron to Lyon is 1164 km. It takes approximately 11h 51m to drive from Sopron to Lyon.
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