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

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There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Pirmasens by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Kaiserslautern Hbftrain train Tgv
    7h 40m
    €118–192

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Saarbrücken bus stationbus bus N235
    2. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Pirmasens central train stationbus bus 036
    9h 45m
    €35–63

  3. Drive 538.6 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Pirmasenscar car 538.6 km
    6h 1m
    €82–118

  4. 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 Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain train
    7h 15m
    €143–366

  5. Train via Saarbrücken

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 84
    2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rb68
    7h 50m
    €109–124

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Landau, Hauptbahnhof to Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rb55
    12h 2m
    €65–90

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane LYS - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Wissembourgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Landau, Hauptbahnhof to Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 54m
    €143–307

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GVA - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain train
    8h 55m
    €167–413

  9. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane GVA - LUX
    3. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus bus
    4. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    10h
    €116–296

Lyon to Pirmasens by train (TGV)

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Pirmasens, Germany?

TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Kaiserslautern Hbf 4 times a week. Tickets cost €100–180 and the journey takes 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Pirmasens central train station via Saarbrücken bus station in around 9h 45m.

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