The average train between Lyon and Debrecen takes 28h 47m and the fastest train takes 26h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Debrecen. 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 twice daily between Lyon and Debrecen. The earliest departure is at 11:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Debrecen at 12:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Dijon Ville and take an average of 28h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Debrecen. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Debrecen station via Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 47m.
Lyon to Debrecen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Debrecen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Debrecen station.
The distance between Lyon and Debrecen is 1,293.5 km. The road distance is 1,761 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Debrecen via Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, Kufstein, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Koebanya-Kispest in around 20h 58m.