What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Pforzheim?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Pforzheim is to bus which costs €45 - €100 and takes 8h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Pforzheim?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Pforzheim is to fly and train which takes 5h 16m and costs €140 - €310.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Pforzheim?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Pforzheim. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Pforzheim Hbf via Karlsruhe Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Lyon to Pforzheim?

The distance between Lyon and Pforzheim is 611 km. The road distance is 557.6 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Pforzheim without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Pforzheim without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €120 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Pforzheim?

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Lyon to Pforzheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Pforzheim train from?

Lyon to Pforzheim train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Pforzheim?

The best way to get from Lyon to Pforzheim is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €120 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 8h 29m.

Where does the Lyon to Pforzheim train arrive?

Lyon to Pforzheim train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Pforzheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Pforzheim is 558 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Lyon to Pforzheim.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Pforzheim?

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Where can I stay near Pforzheim?

There are 766+ hotels available in Pforzheim.

Lyon to Pforzheim - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Pforzheim 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
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
5h 23m
€126–204
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
8h 29m
€46–96
Drive 557.6 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Pforzheimcar 557.6 km
5h 33m
€86–125
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 Stuttgart Hbf to Pforzheim Hbftrain
7h
€121–273
Train via Strasbourg
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 84
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
5h 49m
€102–268
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 Karlsruhe Hbftrain
5h 16m
€144–309
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
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 6m
€153–382
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
4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 51m
€177–409

Lyon to Pforzheim by train (TGV)

7Weekly Trains

5h 23mAverage Duration

€126Cheapest Price

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Distance: 611.5 km
Duration: 5h 23m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €120–190 and the journey takes 4h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Karlsruhe central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 55m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.

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