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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Perrachetrain train Tgv
    7h 21m
    €122–227

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N1135 / ...
    11h 14m
    €48–85

  3. Drive  551.8 km

    1. Drive from Germersheim to Lyoncar car 551.8 km
    5h 58m
    €105–152

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

    1. Take the train from Germersheim Mitte / Rhein to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SXB - LYS
    5h 35m
    €139–406

  5. Train via Lyon Part Dieu

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    7h 31m
    €112–228

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 23m
    €101–349

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Germersheim to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    5h 55m
    €141–397

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

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    8h 40m
    €160–391

Germersheim to Lyon by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 629.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Germersheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Germersheim Mitte / Rhein to Lyon Perrache via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Lyon 4 times a day. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 4 times a day.

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