There are 8 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- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Luxembourgtrain Tgv
6h 54m€144–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Luxembourgbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 19m€38–66Drive 538.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Echternachcar 538.2 km
5h 21m€86–125Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane LYS - LUX
6h 56m€136–316Bus via Thionville
- Take the bus from Lyon to Thionvillebus N760
9h 33m€44–64Train 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 51m€111–342Fly 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
7h 25m€160–379Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LYS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Liège-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Ettelbrucktrain
8h 59m€134–346
Lyon to Echternach by train, tram, and bus (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Echternach is to bus via Thionville which costs €40 - €65 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Echternach is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Echternach. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Echternach, Gare Centre via Hollerich, P+R Bouillon and Limpertsberg, Theater. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Echternach. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Kirchberg, Luxexpo via Luxembourg, Gare Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Lyon and Echternach is 748 km. The road distance is 538.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Echternach without a car is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs €140 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Lyon to Echternach, including transfers.
Lyon to Echternach bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Echternach train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Echternach is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs €140 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 19m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €320 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Echternach, Luxembourg?
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Luxembourg 4 times a day. Tickets cost €140–210 and the journey takes 5h 43m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Luxembourg twice daily. Tickets cost €35–65 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 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–360
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–350
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,700
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- 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
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Ettelbruck
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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
- €45–70
- 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 Echternach bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Luxembourg station.
Lyon to Echternach train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Luxembourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Echternach is 538 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Lyon to Echternach.
There are 816+ hotels available in Echternach.





























