There are 7 ways to get from Fulda to Lyon by train (TGV), 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 Fulda Bahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
8h 20m€147–330Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Würzburg Hbftrain 25
- Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Lyonbus N1326
13h 17m€77–128Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Offenbachtrain Re50
- Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny Abus
12h 43m€78–132Drive 759 km
- Drive from Fulda to Lyoncar 759 km
7h 30m€121–175Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
5h 20m€147–327Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
7h 33m€172–359Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
6h 56m€179–499
Fulda to Lyon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fulda to Lyon is to train and bus via Frankfurt am Main which costs €75 - €140 and takes 12h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Fulda to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €140 - €330.
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 Offenburg Bahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Fulda and Lyon is 835 km. The road distance is 759 km.
The best way to get from Fulda to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs €140 - €330.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Fulda to Lyon, including transfers.
Fulda to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Fulda Bahnhof station.
Fulda to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Offenburg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fulda to Lyon is 759 km. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Fulda to Lyon.
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What companies run services between Fulda, Germany and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Fulda Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu via Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–490
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Sindbad
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