Trains tickets from Lyon to Essen

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Next departures to Essen

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 21 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Aéroport LYS
    Arrival time: August 22 at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: HBF
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lyon to Essen.

Average Price$54 - $204Average Duration17h 20m
16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$44 - $110Average Duration8h 10m
27kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lyon to Essen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 8 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
8h 10mAverage Duration
$44Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Lyon - Essen

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Essen, 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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Lyon and Essen compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Lyon to Essen while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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

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Train from Essen to Lyon

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