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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    8h 32m
    €225–370

  2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CGN - LYS
    7h 44m
    €93–296

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Remscheid Markt to Köln Bf Deutz/Messeplatzbus bus 260
    2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N710
    12h 42m

  4. Drive  735.2 km

    1. Drive from Remscheid to Lyoncar car 735.2 km
    7h 22m
    €118–170

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Remscheid Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    5h 19m

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Remscheid Markt to Köln Bf Deutz/Messeplatzbus bus 260
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny Abus bus
    14h 19m

  7. Bus, train via Thionville

    1. Take the bus from Remscheid Markt to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbfbus bus 260
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Thionville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    15h 32m

  8. 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 4m
    €157–347

  9. 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
    7h 55m
    €140–393

Remscheid to Lyon by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,014.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 32m

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

You can take a train from Remscheid Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Solingen, Hauptbahnhof, Koeln Hbf, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Remscheid Markt to Lyon via Köln Bf Deutz/Messeplatz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, and Cologne Airport CGN in around 12h 42m.

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