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

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

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Munich International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LYS - MUC
    4h 37m
    €122–314

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Munich Central Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    10h 11m
    €47–75

  3. Train via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train 60
    8h 34m
    €168–298

  4. Drive  717.9 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Munichcar car 717.9 km
    7h 27m
    €116–167

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane LYS - NUE
    5h 56m
    €128–310

  6. 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 Würzburg Hbftrain train
    5h 47m
    €149–376

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane GVA - MUC
    6h 22m
    €147–350

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to St. Gallentrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    12h 30m
    €205–476

  9. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N1135 / ...
    13h 21m
    €78–115

Lyon to Bavaria by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 643.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

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

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Munich International Airport (MUC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marienplatz via Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Pasing in around 8h 34m.

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