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

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There are 8 ways to get from Utrecht to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, train, car, plane, or train (Eurostar, TGV)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part DieutrainTgv
    6h 53m
    €96–311
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Utrecht to Antwerp - RooseveltplaatsbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to LyonbusN760
    14h 30m
    €32–145
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Utrecht, Centraal Jaarbeurszijde to Breda, Centraal Stationbus501 / ...
    2. Take the train from Breda to Bruxelles-MiditrainEc
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Chalon-sur-Saône - Train Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Chalon sur Saône to Lyon Part Dieutrain84
    14h 2m
    €76–191
  4. Drive 833.7 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Lyoncar833.7 km
    9h 4m
    €146–211
  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeAMS - LYS
    4h 48m
    €109–268
  6. Train via Gouda

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainThalys
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon PerrachetrainTgv
    8h 1m
    €175–305
  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeAMS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    7h 33m
    €102–262
  8. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeBRU - LYS
    6h 49m
    €127–413

Utrecht to Lyon by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Lyon Part Dieu via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht to Lyon via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats in around 14h 30m.

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