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Erfurt to Lyon Train
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Erfurt to Lyon by train
The journey from Erfurt to Lyon by train is 459.78 mi and takes 20 hr 29 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:20 AM and the last at 5:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Erfurt to Lyon by train for as little as $62.59 or as much as $107.75. The best price for this journey is $62.59.
| Lowest Price | $62.59 |
| Journey Duration | 20 hr 29 min |
| Connection per Day | FlixTrain, FlixBus 2 |
| Lowest Price | FlixTrain, FlixBus $62.59 |
| Highest Price | FlixTrain, FlixBus $107.75 |
| First Departure | FlixTrain, FlixBus 9:20 AM |
| Last Departure | FlixTrain, FlixBus 5:20 PM |
| Distance | FlixTrain, FlixBus 459.78 mi |
| Departure | FlixTrain, FlixBus Erfurt |
| Arrival | FlixTrain, FlixBus Lyon |
| Carriers | FlixTrain, FlixBus FlixTrain, FlixBus |
Erfurt to Lyon Train Times
Quick and easy travel from Erfurt to Lyon with Virail
Planning to travel from Erfurt to Lyon? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How much do train tickets from Erfurt to Lyon cost?
The cheapest train tickets from Erfurt to Lyon cost $62.59. On average, you can expect to spend around $76.78 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Erfurt to Lyon.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $76.78 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Erfurt to Lyon.
How long does it take to get from Erfurt to Lyon by train?
The average journey time is 20 hr 29 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 459.78 mi from Erfurt to Lyon. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Erfurt to Lyon to take longer than 20 hr 29 min. The journey between Erfurt and Lyon by train usually takes 20 hr 29 min to cover a distance of 459.78 mi. The shortest journey from Erfurt to Lyon will take you 17 hr 5 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Lyon quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
When do departures from Erfurt to Lyon leave?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Erfurt to Lyon, which usually leaves at 9:20 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 5:20 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Erfurt at 9:20 AM, and the last departure will leave at 5:20 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Erfurt to Lyon can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
What are the stations on the Erfurt to Lyon route?
You can depart from Erfurt at stations such as Urbicher Kreuz, Erfurt,Anger, Erfurt,Erfurt East,Wendenstraße, Erfurt. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Lyon at the following stations: Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon Saint-Paul,Lyon - Vaise,Lyon, Perrache. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Erfurt and Lyon. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many daily journeys are there from Erfurt to Lyon?
You will be able to travel from Erfurt to Lyon using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Erfurt to Lyon using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Erfurt to Lyon each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Erfurt to Lyon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Erfurt to Lyon
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Erfurt to Lyon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Erfurt to Lyon.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Erfurt to Lyon
The cheapest Erfurt - Lyon train tickets can be found for as low as $47.75 if you’re lucky, or $71.27 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $104.49.
Find the best day to travel to Lyon by train
When travelling to Lyon by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.
Ticket types and facilities from Erfurt to Lyon
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Erfurt to Lyon.
Standard
A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing. WiFi 
Power sockets Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets. Power sockets Luggage For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip. Luggage Accessibility FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required. Accessibility 
Food and drink While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages. Food and drink Bicycle With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast Bicycle | Facilities | FlixTrain | FlixBus |
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Erfurt to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Train
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