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How to get fromLyon to Linzby train (TGV), bus, night train, car, plane, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Lyon to Linz by train (TGV), bus, night train, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Linz Hbftrain train 961 / ...
    12h 51m
    €198–575

  2. Bus, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Munich Central Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the night train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    14h 31m
    €68–93

  3. Drive 924.2 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Linzcar car 924.2 km
    10h 28m
    €153–220

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Linz Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane LYS - LNZ
    8h 13m
    €171–521

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to St. Gallentrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Linz Hbftrain train Rjx
    14h 35m
    €233–556

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Linz Industriezeilebus bus FlixBus 1921
    15h 20m
    €75–130

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane LYS - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain train
    7h 43m
    €152–370

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LYS - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain train
    6h 11m
    €115–266

  9. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LYS - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbftrain train
    8h 11m
    €162–396

  10. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane GVA - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain train
    8h
    €139–323

  11. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane GVA - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbftrain train
    10h 1m
    €166–453

Lyon to Linz by train

Calendar74Weekly Trains
Duration12h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,167.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 51m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Linz, Austria?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Linz Hbf via Strasbourg, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf in around 12h 51m. Alternatively, Air Dolomiti, DAT Danish Air Transport, and four other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Linz Airport (LNZ) 4 times a day.

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