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How to get fromBonn to Lyonby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Bonn to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    7h 21m
    €76–312

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N710
    9h 15m
    €50–120

  3. Drive 689.6 km

    1. Drive from Bonn to Lyoncar car 689.6 km
    6h 58m
    €107–154

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    5h 28m
    €112–309

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Trier central train station to Thionvillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Thionville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    11h 50m
    €129–259

  6. Train, bus via Luxembourg

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 26m
    €83–130

  7. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CGN - LYS
    6h 28m
    €104–275

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    5h 35m
    €133–359

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRU - LYS
    7h 30m
    €130–355

Bonn to Lyon by train

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Bonn Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Köln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bonn UN Campus to Lyon 4 times a week. Tickets cost €50–120 and the journey takes 9h 15m.

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