There are 9 ways to get from Stockholm to Lyon by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, train, car, or car train
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Fly Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)ARN - LYS
5h 51m€112–216Train to Linköping City Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)LPI - LYS
9h 48m€105–448Train
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf345
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part DieuTgv
23h 48m€182–612Bus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Berlin, Zentralen OmnibusbahnhofN32
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to LyonN1326 / ...
37h 5m€108–267Night train, train
- Take the night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof305
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich HbRjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to GenèveIc1 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part DieuTer
38h 54m€237–391Fly Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)ARN - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
8h 36m€135–280Bus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade
- Take the night train from Cph Lufthavn to Basel SbbEn
- Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to GenèveIc1 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part DieuTer
35h 17mDrive 2,204.5 km
- Drive from Stockholm to Lyon2,204.5 km
21h 7m€350–506Drive, car train
- Drive from Stockholm to Hamburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Fulda
- Drive from Fulda to Lyon
20h 56m€379–542
Stockholm to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Lyon is to fly which costs €110 - €220 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Lyon is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs €110 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Lyon via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Stockholm station to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Stockholm Centralstation and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 48m.
The distance between Stockholm and Lyon is 1828 km. The road distance is 2204.5 km.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 23h 48m and costs €180 - €650.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Stockholm to Lyon, including transfers.
Stockholm to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Stockholm to Lyon train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Stockholm Centralstation.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Lyon is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs €110 - €220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €650 and takes 23h 48m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €270 and takes 37h 5m.
What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Lyon, France?
Norwegian Air International, Brussels Airlines, and Lufthansa fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockholm Centralstation to Lyon Part Dieu via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 23h 48m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–150
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–150
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Geneva International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Geneva International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–360
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–360
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–370
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–360
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–170
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €66
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €40–65
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Website
- bahntouristikexpress.de
Night train from Cph Lufthavn to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- bahntouristikexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- info@comati-psg.ro
- Website
- comati-psg.ro
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €130–160
- Schedules at
- comati-psg.ro
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Schedules at
- comati-psg.ro
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Stockholm to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Stockholm to Lyon train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockholm to Lyon is 2204 km. It takes approximately 21h 7m to drive from Stockholm to Lyon.
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