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

The cheapest way to get from Bensheim to Lyon is to bus via Mannheim central bus station which costs €40 - €80 and takes 13h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bensheim to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs €120 - €320.

Is there a direct train between Bensheim and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Bensheim to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Bensheim, Bahnhof and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

How far is it from Bensheim to Lyon?

The distance between Bensheim and Lyon is 678 km. The road distance is 617.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Bensheim to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs €95 - €370.

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

It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Bensheim to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bensheim to Lyon train from?

Bensheim to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Bensheim to Lyon?

The best way to get from Bensheim to Lyon is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs €95 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 52m.

Where does the Bensheim to Lyon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bensheim to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Bensheim to Lyon is 618 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Bensheim to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Bensheim to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 1068+ hotels available in Lyon.

Bensheim to Lyon - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Bensheim to Lyon by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieutrain 84
7h 29m
€95–370
Bus via Mannheim central bus station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Lyonbus 122 / ...
13h 12m
€40–80
Bus
1. Take the bus from Darmstadt to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 52m
€53–88
Drive 617.6 km
1. Drive from Bensheim to Lyoncar 617.6 km
6h 3m
€93–135
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Bensheim, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
4h 58m
€126–316
Train via Strasbourg
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
7h 41m
€85–290
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
6h 4m
€149–339

Bensheim to Lyon by train

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7h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 678.3 km
Duration: 7h 29m

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

You can take a train from Bensheim, Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg Bahnhof in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Darmstadt to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 10h 40m.

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