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

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

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  1. Fly Munich International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MUC - LYS
    4h 44m
    €124–269

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    11h 10m
    €51–76

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    9h 37m
    €165–450

  4. Drive 718.7 km

    1. Drive from Munich to Lyoncar car 718.7 km
    7h 27m
    €112–162

  5. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NUE - LYS
    6h 27m
    €108–259

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    5h 30m
    €150–372

  7. Fly Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MUC - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    7h 2m
    €135–329

  8. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SXB - LYS
    6h 52m
    €157–497

  9. Train via Mulhouse

    1. Take the train from Pasing to Müllheimtrain train 60
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    10h 39m
    €165–491

  10. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N1135 / ...
    14h 10m
    €66–131

Bavaria to Lyon by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration9h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 643.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 44m

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

Lufthansa and Lufthansa City fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Marienplatz to Lyon Part Dieu via Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 9h 37m.

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