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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    7h 48m
    €195–352

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N710
    11h 36m
    €96–142

  3. Drive  686.1 km

    1. Drive from Manheim to Lyoncar car 686.1 km
    7h 1m
    €129–186

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    5h 50m
    €130–330

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny Abus bus
    13h 18m
    €145–181

  6. Train via Thionville

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Thionville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    13h 30m
    €175–271

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Kerpen Buir Bf to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CGN - LYS
    6h 46m
    €113–343

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    5h 51m
    €164–421

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRU - LYS
    7h 21m
    €138–357

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    8h 36m
    €154–374

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration3h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 944.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 48m

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

You can take a vehicle from Manheim to Lyon Part Dieu via Kerpen Buir Bf, Dueren, Aachen, Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bonn UN Campus to Lyon twice daily. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 9h 15m.

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