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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    7h 32m
    €182–340

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N79 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N710
    13h 10m
    €69–111

  3. Drive  673.3 km

    1. Drive from Kerkrade to Lyoncar car 673.3 km
    7h 24m
    €125–180

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    6h 32m

  5. Train via Bilzen

    1. Take the train from Bilzen to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon-Perrachetrain train Trn
    8h 46m
    €157–251

  6. Train via Thionville

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain train S43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Thionville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    12h 49m
    €168–264

  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRU - LYS
    7h 17m
    €116–332

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    7h 46m
    €143–379

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    7h 14m
    €172–431

Kerkrade to Lyon by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 926.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Kerkrade, Netherlands and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Kerkrade Centrum to Lyon Part Dieu via Landgraaf, Aachen, Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Herzogenrath, Pilgramsweg to Lyon via Aachen, Bendplatz, Aachen station west, and Cologne Airport CGN in around 13h 10m.

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