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How to get fromLyon to Ludwigshafen am Rheinby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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

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  1. Train (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mannheim Hbftrain train Tgv
    5h 17m
    €130–220

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Mannheim central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N122 / ...
    10h 15m
    €55–110

  3. Drive 583.6 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rheincar car 583.6 km
    6h 17m
    €91–131

  4. 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 Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 56m
    €134–321

  5. Train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    6h 20m
    €131–276

  6. Train via Strasbourg #2

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 84
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain train S3 / ...
    6h 30m
    €115–256

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

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane LYS - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 56m
    €152–339

  8. 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 Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 41m
    €158–375

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

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane LYS - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    5h 10m
    €152–409

Lyon to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by train (TGV)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 640.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany?

TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mannheim Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €130–220 and the journey takes 5h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Mannheim central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 10h 15m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.

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