What is the cheapest way to get from Schweinfurt to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Schweinfurt to Lyon is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 12h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Schweinfurt to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Schweinfurt to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 6h 56m and costs €160 - €390.

Is there a direct bus between Schweinfurt and Lyon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Schweinfurt central train station station and arriving at Lyon. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Schweinfurt and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Schweinfurt to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Schweinfurt Hbf and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Würzburg Hbf, Frankfurt and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.

How far is it from Schweinfurt to Lyon?

The distance between Schweinfurt and Lyon is 884 km. The road distance is 760 km.

How do I travel from Schweinfurt to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Schweinfurt to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 10h 1m and costs €160 - €430.

How long does it take to get from Schweinfurt to Lyon?

It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Schweinfurt to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Schweinfurt to Lyon bus from?

Schweinfurt to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Schweinfurt central train station.

Where do I catch the Schweinfurt to Lyon train from?

Schweinfurt to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Schweinfurt Hbf station.

Train or bus from Schweinfurt to Lyon?

The best way to get from Schweinfurt to Lyon is to train which takes 10h 1m and costs €160 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 12h 30m.

Where does the Schweinfurt to Lyon bus arrive?

Schweinfurt to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Schweinfurt to Lyon train arrive?

Schweinfurt to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Würzburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Schweinfurt to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Schweinfurt to Lyon is 760 km. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Schweinfurt to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Schweinfurt to Lyon?

Book your Schweinfurt to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Schweinfurt to Lyon?

Book your Schweinfurt to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3963+ hotels available in Lyon.

Schweinfurt to Lyon - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Schweinfurt to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain Re7
2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
10h 1m
€162–425
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Schweinfurt central train station to Lyonbus N1326
12h 30m
€60–100
Drive 760 km
1. Drive from Schweinfurt to Lyoncar 760 km
7h 20m
€119–172
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
6h 56m
€160–386
Train via Stuttgart
1. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain Re7
2. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
10h 14m
€158–345
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain Re54 / ...
2. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny Abus
13h 43m
€105–182
Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Bambergtrain
2. Take the train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain
3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NUE - LYS
7h 48m
€132–335
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Bambergtrain
2. Take the train from Bamberg to München Hbftrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MUC - LYS
7h 58m
€177–469
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
4. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
9h 9m
€181–436
Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
4. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
8h 29m
€184–584

Schweinfurt to Lyon by train

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Distance: 884 km
Duration: 10h 1m

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

You can take a train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Würzburg Hbf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 10h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Schweinfurt central train station to Lyon 5 times a week. Tickets cost €60–100 and the journey takes 12h 30m.

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