There are 8 ways to get from Gera to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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 Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain Re3 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
10h 48m€201–818Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gera central train station to Jena bus stationbus 020 / ...
- Take the bus from Jena bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus 220
- Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny Abus
16h 25m€94–160Drive 976.3 km
- Drive from Gera to Lyoncar 976.3 km
9h 10m€151–218Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LEJ - LYS
7h 59m€350–586Train, bus
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain Re2
- Take the bus from Regensburg to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
18h 1m€370–531Train, train to Dresden Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane DRS - LYS
9h 25m€428–798Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
8h 5m€189–784Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LEJ - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
10h 7m€391–641
Gera to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gera to Lyon is to bus which costs €90 - €160 and takes 16h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Gera to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 7h 59m and costs €350 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from Gera station to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Gera central train station and arriving at LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A via Jena bus station and FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Gera to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Gera Hbf and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Erfurt Hbf and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
The distance between Gera and Lyon is 1062 km. The road distance is 976.3 km.
The best way to get from Gera to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 10h 48m and costs €200 - €850.
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Gera to Lyon, including transfers.
Gera to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gera central train station.
Gera to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gera Hbf station.
The best way to get from Gera to Lyon is to train which takes 10h 48m and costs €200 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 16h 25m.
What companies run services between Gera, Germany and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Gera Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Erfurt Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 10h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gera central train station to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A via Jena bus station and FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. in around 16h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–800
Flights from Dresden Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–900
Flights from Dresden Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–440
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–440
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hof Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gera central train station to Jena bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Jena bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Gera to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jena bus station.
Gera to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gera to Lyon is 976 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Gera to Lyon.
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