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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Achen is to bus which costs €29 - €55 and takes 10h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Achen is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs €75 - €110.

How far is it from Lyon to Achen?

The distance between Lyon and Achen is 587 km. The road distance is 493.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Achen without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs €95 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Lyon to Achen, including transfers.

Train or bus from Lyon to Achen?

The best way to get from Lyon to Achen is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs €95 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 10h 10m.

Can I drive from Lyon to Achen?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Achen is 494 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Lyon to Achen.

Where can I stay near Achen?

There are 718+ hotels available in Achen.

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

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 84
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Kalhausen Garetrain Ter
5h 51m
€97–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Saarbrücken bus stationbus N235
10h 10m
€29–51
Drive 493.6 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Achencar 493.6 km
5h 24m
€76–110
Fly, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Sarregueminestrain
6h 56m
€132–275
Train via Sarreguemines
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Sarregueminestrain Ter
8h 8m
€70–214
Train #2
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 84
8h 13m
€114–131

Lyon to Achen by bus, foot, and tram

7Weekly Services

10h 10mAverage Duration

€29Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 587.2 km
Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Achen, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Achen via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Kalhausen Gare in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Saarbrücken bus station once daily. Tickets cost €27–50 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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