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

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There are 9 ways to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Lyon by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich HBtrain train Ic8
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    7h 17m
    €124–210

  2. Bus via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    9h
    €33–54

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich HBtrain train 75
    2. Take the bus from Zürich to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 52m
    €37–61

  4. Drive  485.4 km

    1. Drive from Konstanz to Lyoncar car 485.4 km
    5h 12m
    €78–112

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

    1. Take the train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Appenweier Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SXB - LYS
    6h 20m
    €174–478

  6. Train via Lausanne

    1. Take the train from Kreuzlingen to Winterthurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Winterthur to Lausannetrain train Ic5 / ...
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain train
    4. Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    8h 34m
    €125–219

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N106 / ...
    9h 30m
    €45–70

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ZRH - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    6h 29m
    €149–420

  9. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MUC - LYS
    7h 27m
    €162–426

Bodensee (Lake) to Lyon by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 593.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Bodensee (Lake), Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Romanshorn to Lyon Part Dieu via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lyon Perrache Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 7h 15m.

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