There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Black Forest National Park by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train via Strasbourg
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 84
6h 28m€94–267Drive 505.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Lyon to Black Forest National Parkcar 505.8 km
5h 18m€78–113Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Strasbourgbus 720
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Baden-Badenbus 321
- Take the bus from Baden-Baden to Ruhesteinbus X45
10h 32mFly to Strasbourg International Airport, train, line 400 bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Appenweiertrain
- Take the bus from Achern Bahnhof to Ruhesteinbus
5h 48m€138–401Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
6h 58m€114–264Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane LYS - STR
- Take the train from Vaihingen to Freudenstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Freudenstadt Hauptbahnhof to Ruhesteinbus
9h 31m
Lyon to Black Forest National Park by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Black Forest National Park is to drive which costs €75 - €120 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Black Forest National Park is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Black Forest National Park. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Ruhestein via Strasbourg and Baden-Baden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Black Forest National Park. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Achern Bahnhof via Strasbourg and Appenweier Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Lyon and Black Forest National Park is 557 km. The road distance is 505.8 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Black Forest National Park without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 6h 28m and costs €90 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Lyon to Black Forest National Park, including transfers.
Lyon to Black Forest National Park bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Black Forest National Park train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Black Forest National Park is to train via Strasbourg which takes 6h 28m and costs €90 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 32m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Black Forest National Park, Germany?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg Bahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €80–170 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Black Forest National Park via Strasbourg, Baden-Baden, and Ruhestein in around 10h 32m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–390
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €750–1,200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Appenweier
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Appenweier
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–60
- Schedules at
- SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Vaihingen to Freudenstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Strasbourg to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Baden-Baden to Ruhestein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Friedrich Müller Omnibusunternehmen GmbH
- Phone
- 03544/5001-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- RVS
Bus from Achern Bahnhof to Ruhestein
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- RVS
- Phone
- 07443 247-340
- Website
- VGF
Bus from Freudenstadt Hauptbahnhof to Ruhestein
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- VGF
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Black Forest National Park bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Lyon to Black Forest National Park train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Black Forest National Park is 506 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Lyon to Black Forest National Park.
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