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

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There are 8 ways to get from Speyer to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Speyer, Hbf/ZOB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train S3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Perrachetrain train Tgv
    8h 22m
    €124–212

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Lyonbus bus N7720 / ...
    10h 37m
    €50–93

  3. Drive  568.1 km

    1. Drive from Speyer to Lyoncar car 568.1 km
    6h 6m
    €108–156

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

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    5h 42m
    €136–365

  5. Train via Lyon Part Dieu

    1. Take the train from Speyer, Hbf/ZOB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train S3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    8h 29m
    €114–202

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Speyer, Hbf/ZOB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train S3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 22m
    €104–245

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

    1. Take the train from Speyer, Hbf/ZOB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SXB - LYS
    6h 36m
    €141–391

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

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    8h 27m
    €155–359

Speyer to Lyon by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 685.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

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

You can take a train from Speyer, Hbf/ZOB to Lyon Perrache via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Lyon 3 times a day. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 8h 50m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.

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