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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Echternach is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Echternach is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Echternach?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Echternach. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Echternach, Gare Centre via Gare Quai A1, Thionville, Foch Kiosque and Kirchberg, Poutty Stein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.

How far is it from Lyon to Echternach?

The distance between Lyon and Echternach is 748 km. The road distance is 538.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Echternach without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs €140 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Lyon to Echternach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Echternach bus from?

Lyon to Echternach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Echternach?

The best way to get from Lyon to Echternach is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs €140 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €320 and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Lyon to Echternach bus arrive?

Lyon to Echternach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Thionville station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Echternach?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Echternach is 538 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Lyon to Echternach.

Where can I stay near Echternach?

There are 797+ hotels available in Echternach.

Lyon to Echternach - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Echternach 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
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Luxembourgtrain Tgv
6h 55m
€148–231
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Thionvillebus N760
2. Take the bus from Thionville, Foch Kiosque to Kirchberg, Réimerweebus 503
9h 15m
€36–60
Drive 538.2 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Echternachcar 538.2 km
5h 21m
€83–120
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane LYS - LUX
7h 8m
€111–316
Train via Saarbrücken
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 84
2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
8h 39m
€135–313
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Luxembourg
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane GVA - LUX
6h 52m
€108–301
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train, line 271 bus
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Luxembourgtrain
3. Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Wasserbillig, Garetrain
4. Take the bus from Wasserbillig, Gare routière to Echternach, Gare Centrebus
7h 31m
€172–354

Lyon to Echternach by train, tram, and bus (TGV)

14Weekly Services

6h 55mAverage Duration

€148Cheapest Price

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Distance: 747.7 km
Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Echternach, Luxembourg?

TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Luxembourg twice daily. Tickets cost €140–240 and the journey takes 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Echternach, Gare Centre via Thionville, Gare Quai A1, Foch Fontaine, Thionville, Foch Kiosque, Kirchberg, Réimerwee, and Kirchberg, Poutty Stein in around 9h 15m.

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