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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 48m
    €150–266

  2. Bus via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    9h 54m
    €39–71

  3. Drive  545.4 km

    1. Drive from Lindau to Lyoncar car 545.4 km
    6h 2m
    €88–127

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

    1. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MUC - LYS
    7h 41m
    €164–482

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Perrachetrain train Tgv
    9h 7m
    €172–273

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lindau to Lyonbus bus FlixBus 106 / ...
    9h 55m
    €50–75

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

    1. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane ZRH - LYS
    8h 27m
    €135–379

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

    1. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ZRH - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    8h 2m
    €174–477

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

    1. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Radolfzell Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Appenweier Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SXB - LYS
    9h 17m
    €190–582

Lindau to Lyon by train, foot, and bus

Calendar111Weekly Services
Duration8h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 561.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Lyon, France?

RegioJet operates a bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lyon Perrache Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lindau-Insel to Lyon Perrache via Bregenz, Zürich HB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 9h 7m.

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