What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Contern?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Contern is to bus via Thionville which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Contern?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Contern is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Contern?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Contern. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Contern, Kiircheplaz via Hollerich, P+R Bouillon and Luxembourg, Gare Rocade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Contern?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Contern. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Sandweiler-Contern, Gare via Paris Gare De Lyon, Metz Ville and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

How far is it from Lyon to Contern?

The distance between Lyon and Contern is 813 km. The road distance is 502.7 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Contern without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Contern without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 11m and costs €120 - €280.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Contern?

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Lyon to Contern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Contern bus from?

Lyon to Contern bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Contern train from?

Lyon to Contern train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Contern?

The best way to get from Lyon to Contern is to train via Paris which takes 6h 11m and costs €120 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 8h 6m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €280 and takes 6h 25m.

Where does the Lyon to Contern bus arrive?

Lyon to Contern bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Luxembourg station.

Where does the Lyon to Contern train arrive?

Lyon to Contern train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Contern?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Contern is 503 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Lyon to Contern.

Where can I stay near Contern?

There are 869+ hotels available in Contern.

Lyon to Contern - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Contern by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train (TGV), or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Metz Villetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
6h 11m
€129–274
Bus via Thionville
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Thionvillebus N760
9h 5m
€42–68
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Luxembourgbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 6m
€43–80
Drive 502.7 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Conterncar 502.7 km
5h 4m
€78–113
Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane LYS - LUX
6h 25m
€116–276
Train (TGV)
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Luxembourgtrain Tgv
6h 40m
€149–234
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane GVA - LUX
6h 20m
€120–320

Lyon to Contern by train

8Weekly Trains

6h 11mAverage Duration

€129Cheapest Price

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Distance: 812.5 km
Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Contern, Luxembourg?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Sandweiler-Contern, Gare via Paris Gare De Lyon, Metz Ville, and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Luxembourg 3 times a day. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 6h 50m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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