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

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There are 11 ways to get from Hanover to Lyon by train (TGV), night train, bus, car, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), car train, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    9h 59m
    €96–374

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Brunswick central stationbus bus N3204 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brunswick central station to Lyonbus bus N235
    17h 20m
    €79–171

  3. 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 - Perrache Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 57m
    €85–330

  4. Drive 984.6 km

    1. Drive from Hanover to Lyoncar car 984.6 km
    9h 20m
    €149–215

  5. Fly from Hannover Airport

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane HAJ - LYS
    6h 47m
    €124–242

  6. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wuppertal Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    10h 3m
    €107–372

  7. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Fuldacartrain train 1393
    2. Drive from Fulda to Lyoncar car
    8h 55m
    €204–278

  8. Train to Bremen Airport, fly

    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
    €118–369

  9. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly

    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
    8h 37m
    €98–285

  10. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    7h 11m
    €105–329

  11. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    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 45m
    €149–383

Hanover to Lyon by train

Calendar33Weekly Trains
Duration9h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu via Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 9h 59m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) every 4 hours.

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