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

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There are 9 ways to get from Gothenburg to Lyon by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or car train

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  1. Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane GOT - LYS
    7h 12m
    €113–339

  2. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2. Take the train from København H to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    5. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    20h 52m
    €415–753

  3. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Gothenburg Central Bus Station to Malmo Norra Vallgatanbus bus 600 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 38m
    €158–358

  4. Drive  1,880.2 km

    1. Drive from Gothenburg to Lyoncar car 1,880.2 km
    17h 31m
    €357–516

  5. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CPH - LYS
    8h 29m
    €128–404

  6. Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane GOT - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    8h 22m
    €117–343

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    4. Take the train from Renens VD to Annemassetrain train
    5. Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    26h 9m
    €351–636

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Göteborg to Słubicebus bus
    2. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to GENEVE, Gare Routiere Place Dorcierebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    39h 55m
    €213–338

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Gothenburg to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lyoncar car
    23h 20m
    €310–430

Gothenburg to Lyon by train

Calendar24Weekly Trains
Duration20h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€415Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,462.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Lyon, France?

Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Lyon Part Dieu via Köpenhamn H, København H, Hamburg-Altona, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 20h 52m.

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