Distance from Strasbourg to Lyon
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How far is Strasbourg from Lyon?
Strasbourg (France) and Lyon (France) are a medium distance apart: 384 km in a straight line, that is 239 miles or 207 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Strasbourg to Lyon is 494 km (307 miles), about 5 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.
From Strasbourg, Lyon lies to the south-west (initial bearing 216°). Both cities are in France. The halfway point is at 47.1753°, 6.2574°.
A direct flight would take about 59 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Strasbourg
- Strasbourg – Freiburg 66 km
- Strasbourg – Karlsruhe 68 km
- Strasbourg – Stuttgart 107 km
- Strasbourg – Mannheim 114 km
- Strasbourg – Zürich 148 km
- Strasbourg – Wiesbaden 171 km
- Strasbourg – Frankfurt am Main 183 km
- Strasbourg – Augsburg 234 km
- Strasbourg – Bonn 244 km
Other distances from Lyon
- Lyon – Turin 234 km
- Lyon – Montpellier 250 km
- Lyon – Marseille 276 km
- Lyon – Nice 297 km
- Lyon – Zürich 335 km
- Lyon – Freiburg 339 km
- Lyon – Milan 339 km
- Lyon – Genoa 355 km
- Lyon – Toulouse 359 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Strasbourg from Lyon?
By road it is 494 km (307 miles) from Strasbourg to Lyon; in a straight line it is 384 km (239 miles).
How long is the drive from Strasbourg to Lyon?
About 5 h 12 min on the fastest route (494 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lyon from Strasbourg?
Lyon is to the south-west of Strasbourg, at an initial bearing of 216°.
How long is the flight from Strasbourg to Lyon?
A direct flight would take about 59 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.