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

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

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  1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LYS - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    4h 29m
    €111–286

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Essen central train stationbus bus FlixBus N710
    12h 4m
    €68–114

  3. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Re
    7h 41m
    €201–386

  4. Drive  767.5 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Oberhausencar car 767.5 km
    7h 37m
    €123–177

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GVA - DUS
    6h 14m
    €124–340

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Luxembourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain train
    4. Take the train from Koeln Sued to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Re
    12h 13m
    €185–371

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.bus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Oberhausen Hbftrain train 78 / ...
    13h 8m
    €137–235

Lyon to Oberhausen by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 676.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 29m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Oberhausen Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Koeln Hbf in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Essen central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 11h 40m.

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