There are 8 ways to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich HBtrain Ic8
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Perrachetrain Tgv
7h 34m€147–226Bus via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
cheapest- Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
9h€33–59Bus
- Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Lyonbus FlixBus N106 / ...
8h 25m€45–75Drive 485.4 km
- Drive from Konstanz to Lyoncar 485.4 km
5h 12m€92–132Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
6h 29m€153–438Train, bus
- Take the train from Kreuzlingen to Winterthurtrain
- Take the train from Winterthur to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus
7h 41m€118–208Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Appenweier Bahnhoftrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
6h 26m€165–404Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MUC - LYS
7h 22m€142–359
Bodensee (Lake) to Lyon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Lyon is to bus via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Lyon is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs €90 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bregenz bus station station and arriving at Lyon. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Bodensee (Lake) to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Romanshorn and arriving at Lyon Perrache via Zürich HB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Bodensee (Lake) and Lyon is 604 km. The road distance is 485.4 km.
The best way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs €140 - €230.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Lyon, including transfers.
Bodensee (Lake) to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bregenz bus station.
Bodensee (Lake) to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Romanshorn station.
The best way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Lyon is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs €140 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Bodensee (Lake), Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Romanshorn to Lyon Perrache via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bregenz bus station to Lyon once daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 8h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Train from Romanshorn to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Kreuzlingen to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Winterthur to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Kreuzlingen to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Kreuzlingen to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €8–11
- 1st Class Ticket
- €14–17
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Appenweier Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bregenz bus station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Bodensee (Lake) to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Bodensee (Lake) to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bodensee (Lake) to Lyon is 485 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Bodensee (Lake) to Lyon.
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