There are 7 ways to get from Arnhem to Lyon by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ec
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
8h 41mDrive 823.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Arnhem to Lyoncar 823.4 km
8h 56m€145–209Bus
- Take the bus from Arnhem Centraal Station to Essen Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Lyonbus FlixBus N710
13h 51mTrain to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane AMS - LYS
5h 32mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec
- Take the bus from Antwerp - Luchtbal to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
16h 29mTrain to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane DUS - LYS
5h 47mTrain, train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BRU - LYS
7h 29m
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Lyon is to drive which costs €140 - €210 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Arnhem to Lyon is to drive which takes 8h 56m and costs €140 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Arnhem station to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Arnhem Centraal Station and arriving at Lyon via Essen central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Arnhem to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Arnhem Centraal and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Breda and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between Arnhem and Lyon is 965 km. The road distance is 823.4 km.
The best way to get from Arnhem to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Arnhem to Lyon, including transfers.
Arnhem to Lyon bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Arnhem Centraal Station.
Arnhem to Lyon train services, operated by Ns, depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
The best way to get from Arnhem to Lyon is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 51m.
What companies run services between Arnhem, Netherlands and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Arnhem Centraal to Lyon Part Dieu via Breda and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arnhem Centraal Station to Lyon via Essen Hbf and Essen central train station in around 13h 51m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–350
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Breda to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- belgiantrain.be
- Website
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
- Website
- nsinternational.nl
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nsinternational.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nsinternational.nl
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Arnhem Centraal Station to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Arnhem Centraal Station to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Essen central train station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp - Luchtbal to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Arnhem to Lyon bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Arnhem to Lyon train services, operated by Ns, arrive at Breda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arnhem to Lyon is 823 km. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Arnhem to Lyon.
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