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
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Metz Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
7h 30m€141–225Bus via Thionville
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Thionvillebus N760
9h 33m€37–59Drive 538.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Echternachcar 538.2 km
5h 21m€84–120Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane LYS - LUX
6h 56m€126–276Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Luxembourgbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 34m€39–79Train 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€108–348Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train, line 271 bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Luxembourgtrain
- Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Wasserbillig, Garetrain
- Take the bus from Wasserbillig, Gare routière to Echternach, Gare Centrebus
7h 23m€162–389
Lyon to Echternach by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Echternach is to bus via Thionville which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Echternach is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Echternach. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Echternach, Gare Centre via Thionville, Gare routière, Luxembourg, Gare Rocade and Limpertsberg, Theater. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
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 Metz Ville and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
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 7h 30m and costs €140 - €230.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Lyon to Echternach, including transfers.
Lyon to Echternach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon 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 7h 30m and costs €140 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Thionville, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 33m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €280 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Echternach, Luxembourg?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Echternach, Gare Centre via Metz Ville, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale, Kirchberg, Luxexpo, and Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Thionville 4 times a week. Tickets cost €35–60 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
- €140–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–280
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Thionville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Echternach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Thionville station.
Lyon to Echternach train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Metz Ville 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 824+ hotels available in Echternach.







