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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Prague
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a train costs an average of $280.
Distance: 534 miles (860 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$191 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $314 Average price |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 49m Average total duration 16h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 54m Average total duration 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Lyon to Prague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Prague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:20 AM16h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:50 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$1271One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus5:20 AM16h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:50 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$1271One-way0 transfers
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LH16921:00 PM3h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport4:05 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$5071One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM17h35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:55 PMPraha, Na Knížecí$1381One-way1 transfer
FlixBus6:05 PM15h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:20 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$1671One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:05 PM14h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:55 AMPraha, Na Knížecí$1671One-way0 transfers
LO346 · LO52511:35 AM7h30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport7:05 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2931One-way1 transfer
LO346 · LO52911:35 AM10h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:40 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2931One-way1 transfer
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QS10358:27 AM8h18Lyon Part Dieu4:45 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3121One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Prague:
A flight is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Prague costing on average $59 (€47).
A flight is $225 (€182) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Prague costing on average $280 (€226).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 18m.
Bus takes on average 12h 30m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Prague as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
- Travel with TGV to go to Prague by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Prague by bus.
- Travel with Volotea, easyJet, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Lot Polish Airlines, Vueling, Amelia International, Air Baltic, Amelia, Cityjet to go to Prague by flight.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Volotea, easyJet.
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