The train between Essen and Lyon takes 7h 32m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Essen to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once a week between Essen and Lyon. The service departs Essen at 11:24 AM in the morning, which arrives into Lyon at 18:56:00. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 7h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Lyon station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
Essen to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
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The distance between Essen and Lyon is 654.3 km. The road distance is 1,042 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 35m.
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