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

The cheapest way to get from Pforzheim to Lyon is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 9h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pforzheim to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 5h 24m and costs €130 - €340.

Is there a direct train between Pforzheim and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Pforzheim to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim Hbf and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

How far is it from Pforzheim to Lyon?

The distance between Pforzheim and Lyon is 611 km. The road distance is 556.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Pforzheim to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs €75 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Pforzheim to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pforzheim to Lyon train from?

Pforzheim to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Pforzheim to Lyon?

The best way to get from Pforzheim to Lyon is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs €75 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 9h 17m.

Where does the Pforzheim to Lyon train arrive?

Pforzheim to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Pforzheim to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Pforzheim to Lyon is 556 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Pforzheim to Lyon.

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

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3682+ hotels available in Lyon.

Pforzheim to Lyon - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Pforzheim 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 Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieutrain 84
6h 48m
€76–328
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Lyonbus N1316 / ...
9h 17m
€46–88
Drive 556.3 km
1. Drive from Pforzheim to Lyoncar 556.3 km
5h 37m
€85–122
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane STR - LYS
6h 50m
€142–264
Train via Strasbourg
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
7h
€71–278
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Horb Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
2. Take the train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Singentrain 87
3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
4. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
11h 52m
€70–116
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
5h 24m
€135–337
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
6h 37m
€139–363

Pforzheim to Lyon by train

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6h 48mAverage Duration

€76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 611.2 km
Duration: 6h 48m

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

You can take a train from Pforzheim Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Strasbourg Bahnhof in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Lyon 5 times a day. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 7h 55m. FlixBus-eu also services this route 4 times a day.

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