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

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There are 10 ways to get from Hamm to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, train (TGV), or car train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    8h 22m
    €270–507

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N710
    14h 26m
    €85–137

  3. Drive  813.1 km

    1. Drive from Hamm to Lyoncar car 813.1 km
    8h 4m
    €149–215

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    5h 36m
    €124–322

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    11h 8m
    €170–308

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny Abus bus
    14h 57m

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Hamm to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lyoncar car
    15h 15m
    €187–261

  8. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport

    1. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FMO - LYS
    8h 58m
    €149–399

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    6h 43m

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    7h 44m
    €150–399

Hamm to Lyon by train

Calendar74Weekly Trains
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,078.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

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

You can take a train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Lyon twice daily. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 11h 35m.

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