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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Perrachetrain train Tgv
    6h 37m
    €128–210

  2. Bus via Zurich

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    9h 23m
    €51–72

  3. Drive  571.6 km

    1. Drive from Stuttgart to Lyoncar car 571.6 km
    6h 35m
    €92–133

  4. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SXB - LYS
    4h 51m
    €145–399

  5. Train via Lyon Part Dieu

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    6h 45m
    €113–210

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart West to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N1135 / ...
    10h 51m
    €55–85

  7. Fly from Stuttgart Airport

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane STR - LYS
    7h 3m
    €130–310

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    5h 25m
    €146–393

  9. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MUC - LYS
    6h 57m
    €164–407

Stuttgart to Lyon by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 669.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 37m

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

You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Lyon Perrache via Strasbourg Bahnhof and Strasbourg in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuttgart to Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai in around 9h 23m.

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