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

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There are 7 ways to get from Nuremberg to Lyon by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    10h 11m
    €147–255
  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    12h 31m
    €72–130
  3. Drive  768.6 km

    1. Drive from Nuremberg to Lyoncar car 768.6 km
    7h 44m
    €141–204
  4. Fly from Nuremberg Airport

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NUE - LYS
    6h 11m
    €118–329
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Lyonbus bus N1315 / ...
    12h 50m
    €75–120
  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MUC - LYS
    6h 11m
    €149–352
  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    6h 30m
    €163–405

Nuremberg to Lyon by train

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration10h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€147Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Nuernberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 10h 11m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Airbus France, and three other airlines fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) every 4 hours.

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