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How to get fromMonheim am Rhein to Lyonby train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 8 ways to get from Monheim am Rhein to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    7h 55m
    €228–452

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N710
    12h 33m
    €57–103

  3. Drive 717.7 km

    1. Drive from Monheim am Rhein to Lyoncar car 717.7 km
    7h 10m
    €113–163

  4. Bus, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Monheim, Monheim Mitte to Langenfeldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Langenfeld to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    5h 30m
    €118–248

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourgtrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Thionville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    13h 38m
    €184–317

  6. 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
    14h 15m
    €98–246

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    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
    6h 17m
    €163–406

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    8h 10m
    €156–408

Monheim am Rhein to Lyon by bus and train

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration7h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€228Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 984.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Monheim am Rhein, Germany and Lyon, France?

You can take a bus from Monheim to Lyon Part Dieu via Langenfeld, Langenfeld, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Lyon twice daily. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 9h 45m.

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