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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Essen HbftrainRe
    2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part DieutrainTgv
    9h 37m
    €138–437

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paderborn to Marburg central train stationbusN110
    2. Take the bus from Marburg central train station to LyonbusN235
    15h 10m
    €75–105

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-WilhelmshoehetrainRe
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain20 / ...
    3. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny Abus
    14h 2m
    €99–172

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-WilhelmshoehetrainRe
    2. Take the night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to StrasbourgnighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part DieutrainTgv
    13h 49m
    €104–502

  5. Drive 874.9 km

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Lyoncar874.9 km
    8h 32m
    €134–193

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeDUS - LYS
    6h 27m
    €132–290

  7. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hannover Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeHAJ - LYS
    8h 37m

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeFRA - LYS
    7h 15m
    €153–332

  9. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeFMO - LYS
    9h 44m
    €139–371

Paderborn to Lyon by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration9h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€138Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Essen Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Lyon via Marburg central train station in around 15h 10m.

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