There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Contern by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Luxembourgtrain Tgv
6h 5m€155–239Bus via Thionville
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Thionvillebus N760
8h 52m€36–59Drive 502.7 km
- Drive from Lyon to Conterncar 502.7 km
5h 4m€79–114Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane LYS - LUX
6h 37m€111–316Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Luxembourgbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 25m€37–68Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Luxembourg
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane GVA - LUX
6h 22m€108–321Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Luxembourgtrain
6h 45m€167–339
Lyon to Contern by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Contern is to bus via Thionville which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Contern is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Contern. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Contern, Kiircheplaz via Gare Quai A1, Thionville, Foch Kiosque and Gasperich, Gerhard Mercator. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Contern. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Sandweiler-Contern, Gare via Luxembourg, Gare Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Lyon and Contern is 717 km. The road distance is 502.7 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Contern without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs €150 - €240.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Lyon to Contern, including transfers.
Lyon to Contern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Contern train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Contern is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs €150 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Thionville, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 52m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €320 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Contern, Luxembourg?
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Luxembourg twice daily. Tickets cost €150–240 and the journey takes 5h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Thionville once daily. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–750
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,200
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–750
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Thionville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Contern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Thionville station.
Lyon to Contern train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Luxembourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Contern is 503 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Lyon to Contern.
There are 831+ hotels available in Contern.