What is the cheapest way to get from Metzingen to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Metzingen to Lyon is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 12h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Metzingen to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Metzingen to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 6h 22m and costs €140 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Metzingen and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Metzingen to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Metzingen Rathaus and arriving at Lyon via Pliezhausen Rathaus, Flughafen/Messe and Stuttgart West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Metzingen and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Metzingen to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Metzingen Bahnhof and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.

How far is it from Metzingen to Lyon?

The distance between Metzingen and Lyon is 707 km. The road distance is 566.4 km.

How do I travel from Metzingen to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Metzingen to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs €110 - €280.

How long does it take to get from Metzingen to Lyon?

It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Metzingen to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Metzingen to Lyon bus from?

Metzingen to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stuttgart West station.

Where do I catch the Metzingen to Lyon train from?

Metzingen to Lyon train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, depart from Metzingen Bahnhof station.

Train, bus or fly from Metzingen to Lyon?

The best way to get from Metzingen to Lyon is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs €110 - €280. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €260 and takes 7h 29m, you could also bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 12h 10m.

Where does the Metzingen to Lyon bus arrive?

Metzingen to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Metzingen to Lyon train arrive?

Metzingen to Lyon train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Metzingen to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Metzingen to Lyon is 566 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Metzingen to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Metzingen to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

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Metzingen to Lyon - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieutrain 84
7h 46m
€110–275
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stuttgart West to Lyonbus N1316 / ...
12h 10m
€40–75
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re
3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
12h 7m
€62–125
Drive 566.4 km
1. Drive from Metzingen to Lyoncar 566.4 km
6h 33m
€88–127
Fly from Stuttgart Airport
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane STR - LYS
7h 29m
€102–255
Train via Strasbourg
1. Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
8h 1m
€135–245
Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
6h 22m
€146–334
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
6h 43m
€155–405
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MUC - LYS
7h 47m
€153–363

Metzingen to Lyon by train

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Distance: 707.2 km
Duration: 7h 46m

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

You can take a train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu via Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg Bahnhof in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and KLM fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) every 4 hours.

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