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

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

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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 Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5x / ...
    11h 50m
    €208–438

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus N1315 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Zwickau central train stationbus bus 321 / ...
    16h 40m
    €86–129

  3. Drive  974 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Zwickaucar car 974 km
    9h 2m
    €156–225

  4. Fly 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 Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 13m
    €133–416

  5. Train via Nuremberg

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbftrain train Re
    13h 29m
    €186–443

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Regensburgbus bus
    2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain train Rb / ...
    3. Take the train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbftrain train Re2
    4. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbftrain train Re
    16h 54m
    €103–271

  7. Fly 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 Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbftrain train
    8h 29m
    €201–512

  8. Fly 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 Freising to Hof Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbftrain train
    9h 55m
    €190–521

  9. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane LYS - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbftrain train
    10h 24m
    €105–335

Lyon to Zwickau by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration11h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,189 km
  • Duration: 11h 50m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg and Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 11h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Zwickau central train station via Nuremberg central bus station in around 16h 40m.

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