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There are 10 ways to get from Wels to Lyon by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SZG - LYS
    7h 31m
    €129–470

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wels to Munich central bus stationbus bus 951
    2. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    14h 15m
    €63–107

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain train 960 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    13h 14m
    €198–355

  4. Drive  923.5 km

    1. Drive from Wels to Lyoncar car 923.5 km
    9h 32m
    €169–245

  5. Fly from Linz Airport

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LNZ - LYS
    7h 27m
    €192–343

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MUC - LYS
    7h 9m
    €160–378

  7. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane VIE - LYS
    6h 47m
    €122–363

  8. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane PRG - LYS
    10h 20m
    €110–308

  9. Train, bus via Geneva

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train 998 / ...
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 30m
    €178–292

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Rankweiltrain train 730 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Feldkirch station to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N882
    15h 8m
    €137–211

Wels to Lyon by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration13h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 771.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Wels, Austria and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Wels Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 13h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wels to Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Munich Central Bus Station in around 14h 15m.

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