Rome2Rio

How to get fromLyon to Mindenby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, plane, train (TGV), or car train

Find Transport to Minden

See all options
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

There are 12 ways to get from Lyon to Minden by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, plane, train (TGV), or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train 55
    9h 28m
    €218–418

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Essen central train stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    14h 26m
    €103–170

  3. Drive  924.3 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Mindencar car 924.3 km
    8h 59m
    €170–245

  4. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane LYS - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 11m
    €156–395

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mannheim Hbftrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train 55
    11h 23m
    €201–328

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lyon to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Mindencar car
    14h 14m
    €176–239

  7. Bus, train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the bus from LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.bus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Kamen to Minden(Westf)train train Re
    16h 33m

  8. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LYS - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 20m
    €138–354

  9. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane LYS - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 29m
    €135–420

  10. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane LYS - FMO
    2. Take the train from Ibbenbueren to Herfordtrain train
    9h 12m
    €157–420

  11. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LYS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 55m
    €187–465

  12. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LYS - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 56m
    €168–439

Lyon to Minden by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€218Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Lyon to Minden.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,207.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Minden, Germany?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Minden, Bahnhof via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf in around 9h 28m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Germany

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There