There are 5 ways to get from Sylt to Lyon by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train (TGV), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Westerland (GWT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane GWT - LYS
5h 21m€193–613Train via Paris
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altonatrain Re6
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
15h 2m€339–870Bus
- Take the bus from Niebüll Bahnhof to Flensburg Exebus 100
- Take the bus from Flensburg central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N74
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lyonbus 709 / ...
27h 57mTrain
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain 24
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
16h 15m€278–952Train, bus
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altonatrain Re6
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Berntrain Ice
- Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
19h 12m€413–1,138
Sylt to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sylt to Lyon is to train which costs €270 - €950 and takes 16h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sylt to Lyon is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs €190 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Sylt to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Niebüll Bahnhof and arriving at Lyon via Flensburg central train station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Sylt to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Hamburg-Altona, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 2m.
The distance between Sylt and Lyon is 1069 km.
The best way to get from Sylt to Lyon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 15h 2m and costs €330 - €900.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Sylt to Lyon, including transfers.
Sylt to Lyon bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Niebüll Bahnhof station.
Sylt to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Sylt to Lyon is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs €190 - €650. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €330 - €900 and takes 15h 2m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 27h 57m.
What companies run services between Sylt, Germany and Lyon, France?
Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines fly from Westerland (GWT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu via Hamburg-Altona, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 15h 2m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Westerland to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Westerland to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Westerland to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–700
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–360
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–270
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €330–1,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Niebüll Bahnhof to Flensburg Exe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Flensburg central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- RegioJet
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More Questions & Answers
Sylt to Lyon bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Flensburg Exe station.
Sylt to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.
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