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How to get from Aachen to Lyon?

Planning to travel to Aachen from Lyon and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Aachen to Lyon, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Aachen and Lyon, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (SNCF, Thalys, Deutsche Bahn, Eurolines or Blablabus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Aachen to Lyon, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Aachen Lyon trip.

For your trip from Aachen to Lyon, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Aachen to Lyon

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Aachen to Lyon, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Aachen to Lyon train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Aachen Lyon train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Aachen to Lyon cheap flights

Many flights connect Aachen to Lyon every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Lyon in record time.

Carpooling Aachen Lyon

Carpooling from Aachen to Lyon is perfect if you want to travel to Lyon in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Aachen or Lyon.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Aachen to Lyon transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Aachen Lyon Travel Information

Departure city
Aachen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Lyon
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
351 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Aachen to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Aachen and Lyon that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SNCF, Thalys, Deutsche Bahn, Eurolines or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Aachen and Lyon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Aachen and Lyon

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Aachen to Lyon?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Aachen to Lyon, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Aachen and Lyon is the fastest way to travel the 351 mi between Aachen and Lyon.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Aachen to Lyon have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Prices Airline tickets from Aachen to Lyon can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Aachen to Lyon?
Friendliness Carpooling from Aachen to Lyon is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Aachen to Lyon.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Aachen Lyon trip. He is not always on time.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Aachen and Lyon.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Aachen to Lyon?
Accessibility The train stations in Aachen or Lyon are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Environmentally friendly The Aachen Lyon train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Aachen Lyon train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Aachen Lyon train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Aachen to Lyon?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Aachen and Lyon are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Aachen to Lyon are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lyon (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Aachen to Lyon are mostly much slower than trains to Lyon to cover the 351 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Aachen-Lyon buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in Aachen? Where do I arrive in Lyon?

Aachen Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Aachen

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Lyon arrival bus stations

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Lyon Arrival Stations

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Lyon Arrival Airports

Lyon Saint-Exupery International
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Bus Aachen Lyon

The frequency of departures to Aachen from Lyon varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Lyon, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Aachen and Lyon are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Aachen-Lyon bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Aachen-Lyon varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Aachen-Lyon bus prices on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Aachen Lyon

Eurolines
Eurolines
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Isilines
Isilines
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Trains Aachen Lyon

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Aachen to Lyon. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Aachen and Lyon.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Aachen to Lyon at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Aachen to Lyon that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Aachen to Lyon. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train companies between Aachen and Lyon

SNCF
SNCF
Thalys
Thalys
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
SNCB-NMBS
SNCB-NMBS
OUIGO
OUIGO
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Flights Aachen Lyon

Airlines Aachen Lyon

Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines
Air France
Air France
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Carpool Aachen Lyon

The number of seats available in a carpool from Aachen to Lyon depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Aachen to Lyon depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Aachen-Lyon, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Aachen Lyon

Blablacar
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