You can get from Lyon to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
To get from Lyon to Hamburg on Feb 05 we recommend taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, and flight, .
Distance | 586 miles (945 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus, ferry, flight or train | |
Ticket price range | $62 - $650 | |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $62 (€53) • 23 h 35 min | |
Fastest mode | Train • $163 (€140) • 14 h 13 min | |
Popular travel companies | Flixbus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn with connection |
Take a bus, ferry, flight or train to travel 586 miles (945 km) to Hamburg from Lyon. If speed is a priority, then a train is the best option with an average duration of 14 h 13 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $62 (€53). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Flixbus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn with connection among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Lyon to Hamburg.
International travel from Lyon, France to Hamburg, Germany is: Unrestricted.
Entry into Germany is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of France.
Conditions of entry:
All travelers in Germany must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 1/24/23; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your upcoming trip between Lyon and Hamburg.
The current restriction level for returning to Lyon, France from Germany is: Unrestricted.
Reentering France is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
All travelers returning to France must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:
The information above was last checked on 1/24/23. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Lyon from Hamburg here.
There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Hamburg: bus, ferry, flight or train.
The cheapest way to go to Hamburg from Lyon is by taking a bus, which costs on average $62 (€53).
This is compared to other ways of getting to Hamburg:
A bus is generally $589 (€506) less than a flight for the same trip. Taking a flight costs on average $650 (€559) from Lyon to Hamburg.
Taking a bus is about $101 (€87) less than taking a train, which costs on average $163 (€140) for this trip.
The quickest way to travel to Hamburg from Lyon is by train, which takes on average 14 h 13 min compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:
In comparison, getting to Hamburg by bus can take on average 23 h 35 min.
In comparison, traveling by flight can take you on average 19 h 25 min.
The distance from Lyon to Hamburg is approximately 586 miles (945 km).
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Hamburg is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Lyon to Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, ferry, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Hamburg:
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