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

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There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Viersen by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, train (Eurostar), or train (TGV)

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 34m
    €188–371

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N710
    13h 12m
    €76–120

  3. Drive  742 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Viersencar car 742 km
    7h 20m
    €119–172

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LYS - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Viersentrain train
    5h 44m
    €122–307

  5. Train via Lyon Part Dieu

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 33m
    €176–355

  6. Train via Luxembourg

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Luxembourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Herzogenrathtrain train S43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain train
    11h 56m
    €192–317

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    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
    7h 28m
    €132–333

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LYS - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Venlotrain train
    7h 29m
    €137–378

  9. 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 Flughafen Fernb to Mönchengladbach Hbftrain train
    6h 57m
    €151–420

Lyon to Viersen by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 970.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Viersen Bahnhof via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Aachen, Hbf in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Düsseldorf central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 11h 5m.

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