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

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

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    5h 36m
    €148–378

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Lyonbus bus N1326
    11h 45m
    €70–110

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    9h 54m
    €135–235

  4. Drive  718.3 km

    1. Drive from Würzburg to Lyoncar car 718.3 km
    6h 54m
    €135–195

  5. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NUE - LYS
    7h 15m
    €129–362

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MUC - LYS
    7h 28m
    €151–389

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

    1. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain 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 21m
    €168–372

  8. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    10h 17m
    €144–270

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny Abus bus
    12h 21m
    €116–134

Würzburg to Lyon by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration9h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 702.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 9h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Würzburg Main Station to Lyon 5 times a week. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 11h 45m.

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