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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Erfurt Hbftrain train Ice
    9h 33m
    €171–403

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Darmstadtbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    13h 55m
    €100–276

  3. Drive  921.5 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Weimarcar car 921.5 km
    8h 49m
    €148–213

  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 Halle(Saale)Hbf to Weimartrain train
    7h 49m
    €204–376

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Weimar central train stationbus bus N3205
    15h 35m
    €119–177

  6. 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 Erfurt Hbftrain train
    7h 22m
    €170–476

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane LYS - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    8h 1m
    €161–505

  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 Erfurt Hbftrain train
    9h 7m
    €184–501

  9. 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 München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    8h 4m
    €181–605

Lyon to Weimar by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 996.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 33m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Weimar via Strasbourg and Erfurt Hbf in around 9h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A to Weimar central train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 15h 35m.

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