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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    8h 35m
    €220–360

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CGN - LYS
    7h 17m
    €93–296

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Remscheid Markt to Köln Bf Deutz/Messeplatzbus bus 260
    2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N710
    12h 42m

  4. Drive  735.2 km

    1. Drive from Remscheid to Lyoncar car 735.2 km
    7h 22m
    €118–170

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

    1. Take the train from Remscheid Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    5h 19m

  6. Train via Freiburg im Breisgau

    1. Take the train from Solingen, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    10h 25m
    €158–318

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Remscheid Markt to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbfbus bus 260
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny Abus bus
    14h 30m

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    6h 7m
    €157–347

  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    7h 37m
    €122–324

Remscheid to Lyon by train

Calendar78Weekly Trains
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,014.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

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

You can take a train from Remscheid Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Solingen, Hauptbahnhof, Koeln Hbf, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Remscheid Markt to Lyon via Köln Bf Deutz/Messeplatz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, and Cologne Airport CGN in around 12h 42m.

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