There are 5 ways to get from Sylt to Lyon by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, or night 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€146–457Train, night train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altonatrain Re6
- Take the night train from Hamburg-Altona to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
23h 36m€128–254Train
- 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 Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
14h 57m€351–711Bus
- Take the bus from Niebüll Bahnhof to Handewitt B 199bus 100
- Take the bus from Flensburg to Göttingen central bus stationbus N73
- Take the bus from Göttingen central bus station to Lyonbus
25h 57mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altonatrain Re6
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Berntrain Ice
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus
18h 46m€445–1,210
Sylt to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sylt to Lyon is to train and night train and bus which costs €120 - €260 and takes 23h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Sylt to Lyon is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs €140 - €460.
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, Köln Hbf, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 57m.
The distance between Sylt and Lyon is 1069 km.
The best way to get from Sylt to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 14h 57m and costs €350 - €750.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Sylt to Lyon, including transfers.
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 €140 - €460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €350 - €750 and takes 14h 57m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 25h 57m.
Sylt to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.
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What companies run services between Sylt, Germany and Lyon, France?
Lufthansa and Eurowings 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, Köln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 14h 57m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Westerland to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Westerland to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Westerland to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €170–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hamburg-Altona to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–140
- Couchette Carriage
- €80–95
- Seating Carriage
- €50–65
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €330–950
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Niebüll Bahnhof to Handewitt B 199
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Flensburg to Göttingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Göttingen central bus station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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