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

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    8h 16m
    €274–502

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N710
    13h 1m
    €73–120

  3. Drive  770.6 km

    1. Drive from Witten to Lyoncar car 770.6 km
    7h 40m
    €146–211

  4. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Witten Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    5h 20m
    €109–313

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Witten Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    9h 12m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny Abus bus
    14h 20m
    €142–198

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    7h 10m
    €163–426

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Duisburg 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 44m
    €141–403

Witten to Lyon by train

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration8h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,045.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

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

You can take a train from Witten Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Hagen Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Lyon twice daily. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 11h 35m.

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