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

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  1. Train via Strasbourg

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain train 82 / ...
    9h 11m
    €108–320

  2. Bus, train

    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 train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    12h 58m
    €95–142

  3. Drive 908 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Erfurtcar car 908 km
    8h 37m
    €138–200

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane LYS - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Altenburgtrain train
    7h 10m
    €167–383

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurttrain train 84
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    10h 34m
    €147–193

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Göttingen central bus stationbus bus N235
    2. Take the bus from Göttingen to Erfurtbus bus Kyiv-Genk / ...
    16h 14m

  7. 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 Eisenach Hbftrain train
    6h 43m
    €137–355

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane LYS - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain train
    8h 45m
    €209–450

  9. 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 Eisenach Hbftrain train
    8h 23m
    €161–392

  10. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LYS - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    7h 40m
    €145–375

Lyon to Thuringia by train

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration9h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€108Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Thuringia, Germany?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Erfurt Hbf via Strasbourg and Strasbourg Bahnhof in around 9h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Erfurt via Göttingen central bus station and Göttingen in around 16h 14m.

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