The average train between Meppen and Lyon takes 12h 8m and the fastest train takes 9h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Meppen 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 3 times a day between Meppen and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Meppen is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Lyon at 10:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 12h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Meppen to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Meppen station and arriving at Lyon station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
Meppen to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Meppen, Bahnhof station.
Meppen to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Meppen to Lyon train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), TGV inOui and Eurostar.
The distance between Meppen and Lyon is 792 km. The road distance is 1,215 km.
You can take a train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 10h 24m.