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How to get fromHalle (Saale) to Lyonby plane, train (TGV), night train, bus, car, train, or car train

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

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  1. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LEJ - LYS
    6h 11m
    €188–402

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Halle to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus N34
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Lyonbus bus N1315 / ...
    17h 5m
    €99–156

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    11h
    €188–338

  4. Night train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Darmstadt Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the bus from Darmstadt to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 32m
    €126–207

  5. Drive  1,010.3 km

    1. Drive from Halle (Saale) to Lyoncar car 1,010.3 km
    9h 52m
    €190–274

  6. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BER - LYS
    6h 8m
    €111–333

  7. Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DRS - LYS
    8h
    €202–556

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

    1. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Hanau Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    7h 33m
    €182–444

  9. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LEJ - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 47m
    €178–406

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Halle (Saale) to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lyoncar car
    15h 36m
    €201–280

Halle (Saale) to Lyon by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration11hAverage Duration
Ticket€188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 862.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Halle (Saale), Germany and Lyon, France?

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and three other airlines fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 11h.

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