What is the cheapest way to get from Bavaria to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Bavaria to Lyon is to bus which costs €30 - €110 and takes 12h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bavaria to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Bavaria to Lyon is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €100 - €240.

Is there a direct train between Bavaria and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Bavaria to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Marienplatz and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via München Hbf and Strasbourg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.

How far is it from Bavaria to Lyon?

The distance between Bavaria and Lyon is 643 km. The road distance is 694.5 km.

How do I travel from Bavaria to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Bavaria to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 9h 35m and costs €110 - €380.

How long does it take to get from Bavaria to Lyon?

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Bavaria to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bavaria to Lyon train from?

Bavaria to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Bavaria to Lyon?

The best way to get from Bavaria to Lyon is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €100 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €380 and takes 9h 35m, you could also bus via Munich Airport Terminal 2, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 12h 28m.

Where does the Bavaria to Lyon train arrive?

Bavaria to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Bavaria to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Bavaria to Lyon is 694 km. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Bavaria to Lyon.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3683+ hotels available in Lyon.

Bavaria to Lyon - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Bavaria to Lyon by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Munich International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)MUC - LYS
4h 44m
€105–238
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to LyonN106 / ...
12h 40m
€32–103
Train
1. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof83
2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu84
9h 35m
€115–378
Bus via Munich Airport Terminal 2
1. Take the bus from Munich Airport Terminal 2 to Lyon Perrache Bus StationRegioJet 95
12h 28m
€58–84
Drive 694.5 km
1. Drive from Munich to Lyon694.5 km
8h 1m
€107–154
Fly Nuremberg Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)NUE - LYS
6h 22m
€97–238
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)FRA - LYS
5h 30m
€128–317
Fly Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)MUC - GVA
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
7h 29m
€123–282
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)SXB - LYS
6h 58m
€160–337
Train via Sankt Gallen
1. Take the train from Pasing to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
2. Take the train from St. Gallen to GenèveIc1
3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part DieuTer
13h 23m
€139–251

Bavaria to Lyon by train

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9h 35mAverage Duration

€115Cheapest Price

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Distance: 643.3 km
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Bavaria, Germany and Lyon, France?

Lufthansa flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Marienplatz to Lyon Part Dieu via Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, and Strasbourg Bahnhof in around 9h 35m.

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