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How to get fromMagdeburg to Lyonby train, bus, car, plane or train (TGV)

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

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  1. Train via Halle (Saale)

    best
    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieutrain train 84
    11h 5m
    €185–454

  2. Bus via Mannheim

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Mannheimbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    18h 5m
    €69–125

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Braunschweig, Berliner Platzbus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the bus from Brunswick central station to Lyonbus bus N235
    17h 7m

  4. Drive 1,070.7 km

    1. Drive from Magdeburg to Lyoncar car 1,070.7 km
    9h 42m
    €166–240

  5. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LEJ - LYS
    7h 24m
    €173–416

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    12h 57m
    €218–440

  7. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Potsdam Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BER - LYS
    7h 25m
    €107–277

  8. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane HAJ - LYS
    7h 57m
    €160–362

Magdeburg to Lyon by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€185Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Magdeburg, Germany and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Halle(Saale)Hbf and Strasbourg Bahnhof in around 11h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magdeburg to Lyon via Brunswick central station in around 17h 7m.

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