What is the cheapest way to get from Karben to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Karben to Lyon is to bus which costs €50 - €100 and takes 11h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karben to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Karben to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 4h 53m and costs €130 - €330.

Is there a direct train between Karben and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Karben to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Karben-Groß-Karben Bahnhof and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Frankfurt and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.

How far is it from Karben to Lyon?

The distance between Karben and Lyon is 601 km. The road distance is 688 km.

How do I travel from Karben to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Karben to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 8h 17m and costs €140 - €270.

How long does it take to get from Karben to Lyon?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Karben to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karben to Lyon train from?

Karben to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Karben to Lyon?

The best way to get from Karben to Lyon is to train which takes 8h 17m and costs €140 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 11h 15m.

Where does the Karben to Lyon train arrive?

Karben to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Karben to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Karben to Lyon is 688 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Karben to Lyon.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 1304+ hotels available in Lyon.

Karben to Lyon - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Karben to Lyon by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, fly
best
1. Take the train from Karben-Groß-Karben Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
4h 53m
€133–323
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Lyonbus N235 / ...
11h 15m
€51–98
Train
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
8h 17m
€146–263
Drive 688 km
1. Drive from Karben to Lyoncar 688 km
6h 45m
€105–152
Train via Offenburg
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieutrain 84
8h 31m
€126–353
Bus via LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A
1. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny Abus
11h 39m
€66–138

Karben to Lyon by train

27Weekly Trains

8h 17mAverage Duration

€146Cheapest Price

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Distance: 601.3 km
Duration: 4h 53m

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

You can take a train from Karben-Groß-Karben Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu via Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Lyon 3 times a day. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 9h 40m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.

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