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

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There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Wetzlar by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train 26 / ...
    8h 30m
    €173–283

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Marburg central train stationbus bus N235
    14h 3m
    €65–114

  3. Bus, train

    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 Gießen Bahnhoftrain train 26 / ...
    12h 41m
    €81–167

  4. Drive 731.1 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Wetzlarcar car 731.1 km
    6h 52m
    €115–165

  5. 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 Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 47m
    €152–345

  6. 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 Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 32m
    €174–380

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

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LYS - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Siegburg Bftrain train
    3. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Limburgtrain train
    4. Take the train from Limburg to Wetzlar Bahnhoftrain train
    9h 2m
    €143–346

  8. 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 Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 38m
    €177–413

Lyon to Wetzlar by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 802.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Gießen Bahnhof, and Gießen Bahnhof in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Marburg central train station once daily. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 11h 55m.

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