There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Sylt by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, plane, or train (TGV)
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 Brussels
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 33
14h 46m€316–664Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Göttingen central bus stationbus N235
- Take the bus from Göttingen central bus station to Flensburgbus N73
25h 31m€104–187Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Darmstadtbus
- Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Altonatrain 20N
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
21h 32m€215–436Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Westerland (GWT)plane LYS - GWT
10h€166–566Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Hamburg-Altonatrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
19h 4m€471–1,299Train 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
7h 50m€218–811
Lyon to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Sylt is to bus which costs €100 - €190 and takes 25h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Sylt is to train and fly which takes 7h 50m and costs €210 - €850.
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 Bruxelles Midi and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.
The distance between Lyon and Sylt is 1659 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Sylt without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 14h 46m and costs €310 - €700.
It takes approximately 14h 46m 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 Brussels which takes 14h 46m and costs €310 - €700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €160 - €600 and takes 10h, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 25h 31m.
Lyon to Sylt train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi 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 Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 14h 46m. Alternatively, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and Eurowings fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Westerland (GWT) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–1,600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Westerland via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–800
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Westerland via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Westerland via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €340–1,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Darmstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Göttingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Göttingen central bus station to Flensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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