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How to get fromLinz to Lyonby train, bus, car, plane, train (TGV) or night train

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There are 10 ways to get from Linz to Lyon by train, bus, car, plane, train (TGV), or night train

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieutrain train 84
    12h 21m
    €116–476

  2. Night train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the bus from Munich - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 9m
    €46–98

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Lyonbus bus FlixBus 1921
    14h 55m
    €50–85

  4. Drive 948.7 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Lyoncar car 948.7 km
    9h 53m
    €151–218

  5. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SZG - LYS
    7h 38m
    €100–282

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    13h 41m
    €162–300

  7. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane VIE - LYS
    6h 16m
    €90–265

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MUC - LYS
    7h 43m
    €120–326

  9. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane PRG - LYS
    8h 52m
    €85–264

  10. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane VIE - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 39m
    €124–354

Linz to Lyon by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, and Strasbourg Bahnhof in around 12h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Lyon 3 times a week. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 14h 55m.

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