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

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There are 12 ways to get from Hanover to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train (TGV), car train, night train, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    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
    9h 22m
    €276–643

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus bus Dnipro
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N710
    14h 26m
    €77–135

  3. Drive 984.6 km

    1. Drive from Hanover to Lyoncar car 984.6 km
    9h 20m
    €155–223

  4. Fly Hannover Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane HAJ - LYS
    6h 51m
    €142–272

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    10h 3m
    €216–608

  6. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    2. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lyoncar car
    13h 31m
    €154–194

  7. Night train, bus

    1. Take the night train from Hannover Hbf to Darmstadt Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the bus from Darmstadt to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 2m
    €88–205

  8. Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRE - LYS
    7h 39m
    €134–365

  9. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane HAM - LYS
    7h 58m
    €142–394

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    6h 46m
    €164–417

  11. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    6h 44m
    €201–513

  12. Fly Hannover Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane HAJ - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 3m
    €164–326

Hanover to Lyon by train

Calendar78Weekly Trains
Duration9h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€276Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,254.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 22m

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

You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hannover Hbf to Lyon via Essen Hbf and Essen central train station in around 14h 26m.

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