What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 11h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to fly and train which takes 4h 56m and costs €110 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Ludwigshafen am Rhein?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon and arriving at Mannheim central bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Ludwigshafen am Rhein?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Mannheim Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein?

The distance between Lyon and Ludwigshafen am Rhein is 640 km. The road distance is 585.9 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €50 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein?

The train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mannheim Hbf takes 5h 17m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein bus from?

Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein train from?

Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein?

The best way to get from Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €50 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 11h 30m.

Where does the Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein bus arrive?

Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.

Where does the Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein train arrive?

Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is 586 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein?

Book your Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein?

Book your Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Ludwigshafen am Rhein?

There are 1350+ hotels available in Ludwigshafen am Rhein.

Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein 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
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mannheim Hbftrain Tgv
5h 17m
€50–210
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Mannheim central bus stationbus 122 / ...
11h 30m
€30–65
Drive 585.9 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rheincar 585.9 km
6h 14m
€88–126
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LYS - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 56m
€119–325
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain
5h 12m
€134–304
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GVA - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 35m
€138–352
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane LYS - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 20m
€130–306

Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by train

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Map of how to get from Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein.

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Distance: 640.2 km
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany?

TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mannheim Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €50–210 and the journey takes 5h 17m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Mannheim central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 11h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 3 times a week.

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