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

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

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  1. Train via Aachen

    best
    1. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    8h 20m
    €181–374

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N710
    13h 22m
    €63–103

  3. Drive  747.5 km

    1. Drive from Krefeld to Lyoncar car 747.5 km
    7h 31m
    €120–173

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

    1. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    5h 4m
    €111–293

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    8h 30m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny Abus bus
    13h 49m
    €121–197

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

    1. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    6h 3m

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    7h 22m
    €131–345

Krefeld to Lyon by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 986.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

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

You can take a train from Krefeld Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Aachen, Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Lyon twice daily. Tickets cost €60–100 and the journey takes 10h 45m.

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