There are 6 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 55m€149–232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Thionvillebus N760
- Take the bus from Thionville, Foch Kiosque to Kirchberg, Réimerweebus 503
9h 15m€35–58Drive 538.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Echternachcar 538.2 km
5h 21m€83–119Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane LYS - LUX
6h 58m€105–305Train via Saarbrücken
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 84
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
8h 39m€138–317Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane GVA - LUX
6h 50m€99–292
Lyon to Echternach by train, tram, and bus (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Echternach is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 15m.
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 Gare Quai A1, Thionville, Foch Kiosque and Kirchberg, Poutty Stein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
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 55m and costs €140 - €240.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Lyon to Echternach, including transfers.
Lyon to Echternach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
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 - €60 and takes 9h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €310 and takes 6h 58m.
Lyon to Echternach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Thionville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Echternach is 538 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Lyon to Echternach.
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.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
- 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
- €50–320
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- 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
- €140–240
- 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
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- 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
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Thionville, Foch Kiosque to Kirchberg, Réimerwee
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
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