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How to get fromPirmasens to Lyonby train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris Gare de Lyontrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    7h 15m
    €126–298

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pirmasens central train station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus bus 036
    2. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Lyonbus bus N235
    9h 20m
    €46–79

  3. Drive 538.9 km

    1. Drive from Pirmasens to Lyoncar car 538.9 km
    6h 1m
    €84–121

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

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    6h 35m
    €154–406

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Metz Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    9h 31m
    €158–266

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Metzbus bus N90 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    14h
    €77–130

  7. Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Osttrain train
    2. Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SXB - LYS
    7h 35m
    €149–361

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    4. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    8h 48m
    €180–447

  9. Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus bus
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LUX - GVA
    4. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 48m

Pirmasens to Lyon by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 875.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

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

You can take a train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu via Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pirmasens central train station to Lyon via Saarbrücken bus station in around 9h 20m.

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