The distance between Lyon and Warsaw is around 1,399km (869 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 45m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Lyon to Warsaw by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Warsaw → Lyon if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Lyon (LYS) to Warsaw Chopin (WAW).
Take the train to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Berlin Hauptbahnhof then Rzepin and then to Warszawa Centralna.
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Take the bus to Warszawa Dworzec Zachodni.
There are several options for getting from Lyon to Warsaw by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around PLN 460 ($95) and will take around 1 day 1h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately PLN 1,825 ($380).
The distance between Lyon and Warsaw is around 1,399km (869 miles).
It takes around 3h 45m to get from Lyon and Warsaw by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 14h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Lyon to Warsaw is to fly which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx PLN 1,825 ($380).
The cheapest way to travel between Lyon and Warsaw, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around PLN 460 ($95) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Lyon and Warsaw. It typically takes around 16h 30m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Lyon to Warsaw. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Berlin Hauptbahnhof and Rzepin. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 16h 30m.
TGV inOui, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways, Austrian Railways (ÖBB) and PKP Intercity run train services between Lyon and Warsaw. Trains depart once daily and will take around 16h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Lyon and Warsaw. It typically takes around 1 day 1h and departs twice daily.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Lyon and Warsaw with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 1 day 1h.
FlixBus run regular bus services between Lyon and Warsaw. Buses run twice daily and take around 1 day 1h on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Lyon and Warsaw. Flights depart from Lyon (LYS) and arrive at Warsaw Chopin (WAW) - via Munich (MUC). The flight takes around 2h 50m.
There is no direct flight from Lyon to Warsaw. There is however a flight that goes via Munich (MUC). This services will take at least 3h 45m (not including layover time).
The flight from Lyon to Warsaw typically takes around 2h 50m. Flights depart from Lyon (LYS) and and arrive into Warsaw Chopin (WAW).
The closest major airport to Warsaw is Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) (WAW) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Warsaw. Lublin Airport (LUZ) (LUZ) and Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport (BZG) (BZG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Lyon and Warsaw. The distance is around 1,768km (1,098 miles) by road and it will take around 14h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lyon to Warsaw is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around PLN 1,825 ($380).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly | 3h 45m | PLN 1,825($380) | hourly | 1,399km (869 miles) |
Train | 16h 30m | PLN 1,225($255) | once daily | 1,850km (1,150 miles) |
Bus | 1 day 1h | PLN 460($95) | twice daily | 1,889km (1,174 miles) |
Drive | 14h 55m | PLN 1,530($315) | on demand | 1,768km (1,098 miles) |
Autokar Polska
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