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

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

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  1. Train via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    best
    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Champagne-Ardenne TGVtrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    6h 49m
    €146–320

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus bus N90 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Lyonbus bus N235
    8h 55m
    €51–84

  3. Drive 577.6 km

    1. Drive from Kaiserslautern to Lyoncar car 577.6 km
    5h 30m
    €90–130

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

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain 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 35m
    €146–380

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    8h 21m
    €131–263

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re1
    2. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Metzbus bus N90 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    13h 27m
    €74–157

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

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SXB - LYS
    6h 19m
    €159–528

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

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    4. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    8h 18m
    €174–456

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

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    7h 35m
    €150–509

Kaiserslautern to Lyon by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration6h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 865.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Kaiserslautern, Germany and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Saarbrücken Hbf, Champagne-Ardenne TGV, Champagne-Ardenne, and Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Lyon via Saarbrücken bus station in around 8h 55m.

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