There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain 60
- Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6
10h 11m€177–297Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Munich Central Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6 / ...
12h 8m€58–91Drive 683.5 km
- Drive from Lyon to Garmisch-Partenkirchencar 683.5 km
7h 40m€129–186Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LYS - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
6h 48m€131–308Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
12h 26m€170–355Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus FlixBus N882 / ...
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
12h 35m€66–98Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Innsbruck Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane LYS - INN
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
9h 29m€165–582Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane GVA - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
8h 33m€157–333
Lyon to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is to bus and train which costs €55 - €95 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is to fly and train which takes 6h 48m and costs €130 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Pasing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
The distance between Lyon and Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 983 km. The road distance is 683.5 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Garmisch-Partenkirchen without a car is to train which takes 10h 11m and costs €170 - €300.
It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Lyon to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, including transfers.
Lyon to Garmisch-Partenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is to train which takes 10h 11m and costs €170 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €100 and takes 12h 35m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Garmisch-Partenkirchen via Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Pasing in around 10h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße in around 12h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–490
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–490
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–490
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Innsbruck Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–490
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen München to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen München to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Munich Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Garmisch-Partenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Lyon to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 684 km. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Lyon to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
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