There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Sylt by train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), plane, train (TGV), bus, 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 via Paris
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 33
14h 51m€344–900Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Westerland (GWT)plane LYS - GWT
10h€166–506Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 24
15h 11m€301–739Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Bern Car Terminal Neufeldbus
- Take the train from Bern to Hamburg-Altonatrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
19h 8m€415–1,108Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Westerland (GWT)plane GVA - GWT
11h 10m€180–563
Lyon to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Sylt is to fly which costs €160 - €550 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Sylt is to fly which takes 10h and costs €160 - €550.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 51m.
The distance between Lyon and Sylt is 1645 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Sylt without a car is to train via Paris which takes 14h 51m and costs €340 - €900.
It takes approximately 14h 51m to get from Lyon to Sylt, including transfers.
Lyon to Sylt train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Sylt is to train via Paris which takes 14h 51m and costs €340 - €900. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €160 - €550 and takes 10h.
Lyon to Sylt train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Sylt, Germany?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Köln Hbf in around 14h 51m. Alternatively, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and Eurowings fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Westerland (GWT) 5 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Westerland via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Westerland via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Westerland via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–490
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Westerland via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Westerland via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Westerland via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €170–300
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–490
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €350–1,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Bern Car Terminal Neufeld
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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