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Next departures from Rotterdam to Lyon on 5 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
SNCF + Eurostar
    Rotterdam Centraal
    Lyon Part Dieu Train StationNo tags
    SNCF + Eurostar
      Rotterdam Centraal
      Lyon Part Dieu Train StationNo tags
      SNCF + Eurostar
        Rotterdam Centraal
        Lyon Part Dieu Train StationNo tags
        Eurostar + SNCF
          Rotterdam Centraal
          Lyon Part Dieu Train StationNo tags
          Eurostar + SNCF
            Rotterdam Centraal
            Lyon Part Dieu Train StationNo tags

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            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 9 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 479, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            9hAverage duration
            687 kmDistance
            29kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceR 684 - R 2 770Average duration14h 15m
            17kg CO₂e
            Average priceR 3 363 - R 7 295Average duration5h 58m
            16kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceR 1 479 - R 1 479Average duration9h
            29kg CO₂e

            Train Rotterdam to Lyon: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket priceR 4 961
            Average train trip duration5h 58m
            Number of daily trains8
            Earliest train departure06:57
            Distance686 km
            Latest train departure16:58

            Rotterdam to Lyon Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Rotterdam - Lyon

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Lyon cost?

              The average train ticket price from Rotterdam to Lyon is R 4 961. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to Lyon is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Rotterdam to Lyon?

              A train trip between Rotterdam and Lyon is around 5h 58m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 24m. This is the time it takes to travel the 688 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Rotterdam and Lyon?

              The number of trains from Rotterdam to Lyon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Rotterdam to Lyon by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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            Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Lyon, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

            With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Rotterdam and Lyon, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

            Make a music playlist for your train ride from Rotterdam to Lyon and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            Did you know?

            One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

            Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

            The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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