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How to get fromLyon to Bonnby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), or train (TGV)

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    6h 39m
    €214–431

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Bonn UN Campusbus bus FlixBus N710
    9h 25m
    €50–90

  3. Drive 688.3 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Bonncar car 688.3 km
    6h 58m
    €109–157

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LYS - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bonn Hbftrain train
    5h 31m
    €119–289

  5. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Thalys
    6h 56m
    €219–471

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Luxembourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Euskirchen Bftrain train
    11h 7m
    €198–309

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.bus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bonn Hbftrain train 43N / ...
    13h 4m
    €101–241

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LYS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    5h 42m
    €152–381

  9. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LYS - CGN
    7h 31m
    €115–622

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

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GVA - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bonn Hbftrain train
    7h 16m
    €133–346

  11. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GVA - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    7h 27m
    €176–418

  12. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LYS - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 5m
    €148–410

Lyon to Bonn by train

Calendar98Weekly Trains
Duration6h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,000.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bonn Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Bonn UN Campus twice daily. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 9h 25m.

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