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

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There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Paderborn by train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hammtrain train 10 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    9h 2m
    €250–579

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Paderbornbus bus N110
    15h 5m
    €85–154

  3. Drive 873.4 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Paderborncar car 873.4 km
    8h 39m
    €138–199

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport 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 Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    6h 34m
    €143–359

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    9h 8m
    €214–453

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Darmstadtbus bus
    2. Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 26 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    15h 14m
    €123–347

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport 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 Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 57m

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport 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 Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    8h 38m
    €202–364

  9. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GVA - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    8h 19m
    €157–416

  10. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport 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 Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    8h 4m
    €192–506

Lyon to Paderborn by train

Calendar74Weekly Trains
Duration9h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,156.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 2m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paderborn Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Köln Hbf, and Hamm(Westf)Hbf in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A to Paderborn via Frankfurt central train station in around 15h 5m.

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