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

The cheapest way to get from Fulda to Lyon is to train and bus via Frankfurt am Main which costs €85 - €120 and takes 12h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fulda to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €130 - €340.

Is there a direct train between Fulda and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Fulda to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Fulda Bahnhof and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Frankfurt and Strasbourg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.

How far is it from Fulda to Lyon?

The distance between Fulda and Lyon is 820 km. The road distance is 760 km.

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

The best way to get from Fulda to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 8h 29m and costs €100 - €380.

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

It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Fulda to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fulda to Lyon train from?

Fulda to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Fulda Bahnhof station.

Where does the Fulda to Lyon train arrive?

Fulda to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Fulda to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Fulda to Lyon is 760 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Fulda to Lyon.

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

Book your Fulda to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3717+ hotels available in Lyon.

Fulda to Lyon - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Fulda 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
1. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieutrain 84
8h 29m
€103–371
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Würzburg Hbftrain 25
2. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Lyonbus N1326
13h 17m
€78–140
Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Offenbachtrain Re50
2. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny Abus
12h 43m
€88–117
Drive 760 km
1. Drive from Fulda to Lyoncar 760 km
7h 27m
€117–169
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
5h 20m
€132–331
Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NUE - LYS
7h 49m
€127–319
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 1m
€150–335
Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
7h 5m
€162–370
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MUC - LYS
7h 46m
€167–318

Fulda to Lyon by train

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8h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 819.5 km
Duration: 8h 29m

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

You can take a train from Fulda Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu via Frankfurt and Strasbourg Bahnhof in around 8h 29m.

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