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How to get fromLyon to Bad Arolsenby train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Lyon to Bad Arolsen by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Arolsen Bahnhoftrain train Rb4
    9h 22m
    €192–397

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrikbus bus N235
    17h 36m
    €65–110

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Kasselbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Arolsen Bahnhoftrain train Rb4
    15h 54m
    €97–157

  4. Drive 835.2 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Bad Arolsencar car 835.2 km
    8h 4m
    €129–187

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane LYS - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Arolsen Bahnhoftrain train
    9h 31m
    €194–546

  6. Train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Arolsen Bahnhoftrain train Rb4
    10h 39m
    €181–489

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LYS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Arolsen Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 19m
    €174–451

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LYS - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Warburg(Westf)train train
    9h 43m
    €145–433

  9. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane LYS - FMO
    2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Arolsen Bahnhoftrain train
    11h 35m
    €190–502

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

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GVA - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    5. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Arolsen Bahnhoftrain train
    10h 3m
    €196–493

  11. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GVA - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Warburg(Westf)train train
    11h 27m
    €162–495

Lyon to Bad Arolsen by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration9h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 961.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Bad Arolsen, Germany?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bad Arolsen Bahnhof via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 9h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik once daily. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 13h 50m.

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