There are 8 ways to get from Monheim am Rhein to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, 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 via Paris
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
7h 55m€80–307Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Lyonbus FlixBus N710
12h 42m€60–86Drive 717.7 km
- Drive from Monheim am Rhein to Lyoncar 717.7 km
7h 9m€108–156Bus, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the bus from Monheim, Monheim Mitte to Langenfeldbus
- Take the train from Langenfeld to D-Wehrhahn Strain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane DUS - LYS
5h 32m€101–258Train, bus
- Take the train from Solingen Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 23m€67–175Train
- Take the train from Leverkusen Mitte to Koblenz Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
14h 7m€126–297Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
6h 18m€140–359Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane DUS - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 23m€119–262
Monheim am Rhein to Lyon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monheim am Rhein to Lyon is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 12h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Monheim am Rhein to Lyon is to bus and train and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs €100 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Monheim am Rhein to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Monheim, Monheim Mitte and arriving at Lyon via Leverkusen and Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.
The distance between Monheim am Rhein and Lyon is 985 km. The road distance is 717.7 km.
The best way to get from Monheim am Rhein to Lyon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 55m and costs €75 - €310.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Monheim am Rhein to Lyon, including transfers.
Monheim am Rhein to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
The best way to get from Monheim am Rhein to Lyon is to train via Paris which takes 7h 55m and costs €75 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 12h 42m.
Monheim am Rhein to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monheim am Rhein to Lyon is 718 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Monheim am Rhein to Lyon.
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, Köln 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 €55–80 and the journey takes 9h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Metz Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–67
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Forbach to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Langenfeld to D-Wehrhahn S
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Solingen Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Leverkusen Mitte to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0 18 06 50 40 30
- Website
- bahnen-monheim.de
Bus from Monheim, Monheim Mitte to Langenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Bahnen der Stadt Monheim GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 58201
- kundendialog@rheinbahn.de
- Website
- rheinbahn.de
Bus from Monheim, Monheim Mitte to Langenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- rheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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