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

The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Lyon is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 10h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs €150 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Stuttgart and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart and arriving at Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Stuttgart and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Strasbourg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

How far is it from Stuttgart to Lyon?

The distance between Stuttgart and Lyon is 659 km. The road distance is 571.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Stuttgart to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs €110 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Stuttgart to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stuttgart to Lyon bus from?

Stuttgart to Lyon bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Stuttgart station.

Where do I catch the Stuttgart to Lyon train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Stuttgart to Lyon?

The best way to get from Stuttgart to Lyon is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs €110 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus via Zurich, which costs and takes 9h 23m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €280 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Stuttgart to Lyon bus arrive?

Stuttgart to Lyon bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.

Where does the Stuttgart to Lyon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Stuttgart to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Lyon is 572 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Stuttgart to Lyon.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 4143+ hotels available in Lyon.

Stuttgart to Lyon - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Stuttgart 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 Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieutrain 84
6h 18m
€110–254
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stuttgart West to Lyonbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
10h 45m
€49–81
Bus via Zurich
1. Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
9h 23m
Drive 571.6 km
1. Drive from Stuttgart to Lyoncar 571.6 km
6h 35m
€90–130
Fly from Stuttgart Airport
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane STR - LYS
6h 33m
€115–272
Train via Strasbourg
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
6h 33m
€140–264
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
4h 54m
€157–363
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
5h 18m
€156–389
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen Münchentrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MUC - LYS
6h 56m
€160–422

Stuttgart to Lyon by train

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6h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 658.6 km
Duration: 6h 18m

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

You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu via Strasbourg Bahnhof in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuttgart to Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai in around 9h 23m.

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