There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Contern by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train (TGV), 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 via Paris
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Metz Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
6h 12m€122–239Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Luxembourgbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 11m€36–65Drive 502.7 km
- Drive from Lyon to Conterncar 502.7 km
5h 4m€81–116Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane LYS - LUX
6h 28m€136–306Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Luxembourgtrain Tgv
6h 40m€141–207Bus via Thionville
- Take the bus from Lyon to Thionvillebus N760
9h 10m€42–62Train 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 23m€109–330Fly 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 34m€157–369
Lyon to Contern by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Contern is to bus via Thionville which costs €40 - €65 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Contern is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Contern. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Contern, Kiircheplaz via Hollerich, P+R Bouillon and Gasperich, Cloche d'Or. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
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 Paris Gare De Lyon, Metz Ville and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Lyon and Contern is 813 km. The road distance is 502.7 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Contern without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 12m and costs €120 - €240.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Lyon to Contern, including transfers.
Lyon to Contern bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus 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 via Paris which takes 6h 12m and costs €120 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 11m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €310 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Contern, Luxembourg?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Sandweiler-Contern, Gare via Paris Gare De Lyon, Metz Ville, and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Luxembourg 5 times a day. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 50m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–290
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- 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
- €650–1,700
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Thionville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Contern bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Luxembourg station.
Lyon to Contern train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Contern is 503 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Lyon to Contern.
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