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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 35
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    10h 53m
    €256–613

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leer ZOB to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus N44 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    21h 20m
    €100–193

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Oberhausen Hbftrain train 35
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny Abus bus
    16h 13m
    €136–335

  4. Drive 965 km

    1. Drive from Papenburg to Lyoncar car 965 km
    9h 9m
    €152–219

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    7h 20m
    €160–415

  6. Train via Thionville

    1. Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 35
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourgtrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Thionville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    15h 51m
    €243–510

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Papenburg to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lyoncar car
    16h 18m
    €180–243

  8. Train to Bremen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRE - LYS
    9h 9m
    €135–353

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    8h 19m
    €207–592

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Rheine to Hilversumtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    9h 6m
    €167–396

Papenburg to Lyon by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration10h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€256Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,267.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 53m

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

You can take a train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu via Koeln Hbf and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 10h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Leer ZOB and Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk in around 21h 20m.

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