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

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There are 10 ways to get from America to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Eurostar, TGV)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    8h 40m
    €190–329

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Venlo Station to Essen central train stationbus bus 023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N710
    15h 19m
    €90–138

  3. Drive 751.2 km

    1. Drive from America to Lyoncar car 751.2 km
    8h 9m
    €135–196

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    6h 14m
    €136–295

  5. Train via Liège

    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Maastrichttrain train
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    8h 44m
    €196–384

  6. Train via Turnhout

    1. Take the train from Turnhout to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon-Perrachetrain train Trn
    10h 25m
    €178–333

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    6h 26m
    €154–380

  8. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRU - LYS
    7h 11m
    €136–350

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    8h 31m
    €147–355

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    8h 39m
    €150–360

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 962.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Lyon, France?

You can take a vehicle from America to Lyon Part Dieu via Horst-Sevenum, Eindhoven Centraal, Breda, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from America to Lyon via Sevenum, Berghemweg, Venlo Station, and Essen central train station in around 15h 19m.

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