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How to get fromMaastricht to Lyonby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    6h 33m
    €170–305

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Lyonbus bus N760
    11h 41m
    €63–94

  3. Drive  674.6 km

    1. Drive from Maastricht to Lyoncar car 674.6 km
    7h 9m
    €144–207

  4. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRU - LYS
    6h 15m
    €109–321

  5. Train via Hasselt Station perron 16

    1. Take the train from Hasselt to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon-Perrachetrain train Trn
    7h 35m
    €148–236

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    6h 56m

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Maastricht to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train
    2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    7h 5m
    €140–376

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    7h 22m
    €171–434

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 5m
    €113–315

Maastricht to Lyon by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 883 km
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Maastricht to Lyon Part Dieu via Liège-Guillemins and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Liège Guillemins to Lyon twice a week. Tickets cost €60–90 and the journey takes 10h.

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