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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zwolle to Lelystad Centrumtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    9h 6m
    €183–323

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum to Apeldoorn, Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Apeldoorn train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 31m
    €96–181

  3. Drive 920.4 km

    1. Drive from Zwolle to Lyoncar car 920.4 km
    9h 1m
    €163–236

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    5h 35m
    €128–321

  5. Train via Breda

    1. Take the train from Zwolle to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    9h 30m
    €188–331

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zwolle to Enschedetrain train
    2. Take the train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Lyonbus bus
    20h 12m
    €100–191

  7. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    7h 11m
    €201–396

  8. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRU - LYS
    7h 37m
    €128–341

Zwolle to Lyon by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration9h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€183Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,051.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Zwolle, Netherlands and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Zwolle to Lyon Part Dieu via Lelystad Centrum, Brussel-Zuid, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Apeldoorn, Station, Apeldoorn train station, and Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk in around 19h 31m.

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