There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Oberstdorf by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train via Karlsruhe
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 60 / ...
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Oberstdorftrain
10h 47m€165–427Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Memmingen central bus stationbus FlixBus N106 / ...
- Take the bus from Memmingen central bus station to Oberstdorf bus stationbus 163
12h 30m€52–84Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Immenstadttrain Re70 / ...
12h 20m€60–99Drive 588.5 km
- Drive from Lyon to Oberstdorfcar 588.5 km
6h 42m€92–133Fly 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 Oberstdorftrain
8h 9m€161–342Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Rorschachtrain Ic5
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Immenstadttrain Re7
11h 42m€179–485Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain
- Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Immenstadttrain
9h 32m€188–531Train 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 Oberstdorftrain
9h 59m€173–404Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LYS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Oberstdorftrain
9h 39m€179–556Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Oberstdorftrain
9h 37m€182–589
Lyon to Oberstdorf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Oberstdorf is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Oberstdorf is to drive which takes 6h 42m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Oberstdorf station. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Oberstdorf bus station via Memmingen central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Oberstdorf. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Oberstdorf via Strasbourg, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Ulm Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
The distance between Lyon and Oberstdorf is 880 km. The road distance is 588.5 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Oberstdorf without a car is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 10h 47m and costs €160 - €430.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Lyon to Oberstdorf, including transfers.
Lyon to Oberstdorf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Oberstdorf train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Oberstdorf is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 10h 47m and costs €160 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 12h 30m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Oberstdorf, Germany?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Oberstdorf via Strasbourg, Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 10h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Oberstdorf bus station via Memmingen central bus station in around 12h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–450
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- 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
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- RegioJet
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Oberstdorf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Memmingen central bus station.
Lyon to Oberstdorf train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Oberstdorf is 589 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Lyon to Oberstdorf.
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