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There are 8 ways to get from America to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    8h 42m
    €188–316

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Venlo Station to Essen central train stationbus bus 023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N710
    15h 19m
    €72–121

  3. Drive 751.5 km

    1. Drive from America to Lyoncar car 751.5 km
    8h 9m
    €134–194

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    6h 23m
    €103–266

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Intercity
    2. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    18h 7m
    €93–186

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    6h 22m
    €136–326

  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRU - LYS
    7h 34m
    €113–290

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 13m
    €126–327

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration3h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Lyon, France?

You can take a vehicle from America to Lyon Part Dieu via Horst-Sevenum, Eindhoven, Breda, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from America to Lyon via Sevenum, Berghemweg, Venlo Station, and Essen central train station in around 15h 19m.

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