Gothenburg to Lyon by train
Travel from Gothenburg (Sweden) to Lyon (France) by train (1414km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.
The train connection from Gothenburg in Sweden to Lyon in France leads via Denmark and Germany. You find train timetables and ticket prices via the booking links. Please read the following information about the route.
There are two main routes. Compare them and decide which one feeds your needs best.
- 1Gothenburg (Sweden) - Hamburg (Germany) - Lyon (France)
- 2Gothenburg (Sweden) - Copenhagen (Denmark) - Hamburg (Germany) - Lyon (France)
1414 km
How to use the following information: we show you the best routes and where to buy tickets. On longer routes you may need more than one ticket. Book your tickets step by step as explained. If you have questions about the route from Gothenburg to Lyon, please ask in our forum. Of course, sometimes there are as well other travel routes possible.
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train connections : popular connections travelled by other users
Lyon - Gothenburg / Stockholm - Bordeaux / Stockholm - Lyon / Stockholm - Marseille / Stockholm - Toulouse / Stockholm - Strasbourg / Gothenburg - Paris / Abisko - Paris / Malmö - Paris1 Gothenburg (Sweden) - Hamburg (Germany) - Lyon (France)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
1a Travelling from Gothenburg (Sweden) to Hamburg (Germany)
Travel from Gothenburg to Hamburg by train. The journey time is 09:30 hours with one change of trains in Copenhagen. The train ticket price starts at 56 EUR.
First you travel by Öresundståg train from Gothenburg to Copenhagen. There you change trains to an Intercity train from Copenhagen to Hamburg.
Where to buy a ticket from Gothenburg to Hamburg?
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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Intercity (IC) / IntercityExpress (ICE) / Snabbtåg (S) / Öresundståg (OT) / EuroCity (EC) / Snälltåget (SNÄ)
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
ST1 Stockholm - Berlin / ST2 Berlin - Stockholm
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Hamburg - Gothenburg
1b Travelling from Hamburg (Germany) to Lyon (France)
To travel from Germany to France by train, use a route either via Cologne to Lille/Paris by Thalys train. Or from Frankfurt or Stuttgart via Saarbrücken/Strasbourg to Paris by TGV/ICE. There is also a direct train from Frankfurt in direction of Marseille. Please use the given booking links to find schedules and ticket prices. Prices are usually the same, but sometimes vary slightly.
If you want to use a night train, have a look at the Russian night train Moscow to Paris (enter in Berlin). A very nice experience and high quality, but does not run daily!
The Europe Special price of Deutsche Bahn (German railways) is available from EUR 39. As earlier you book, as cheaper the ticket prices are.
Where to buy a ticket from Hamburg to Lyon?
The following links could be interesting for you.
train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
THALYS (THY) / ICE Alleo Germany - France (ICE Alleo) / TGV Alleo France - Germany (TGV Alleo)
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
EN 23J/452 Moscow - Paris
train company:
DB Deutsche Bahn / SNCF Société Nationale des Chemins de fer français / THALYS Thalys
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Lyon - Hamburg / Berlin - Paris / Cologne - Paris / Düsseldorf - Paris / Frankfurt am Main - Paris / Hamburg - Paris / Hanover - Paris / Leipzig - Paris / Munich - Paris / Nuremberg - Paris / Stuttgart - Paris
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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2 Gothenburg (Sweden) - Copenhagen (Denmark) - Hamburg (Germany) - Lyon (France)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
2a Travelling from Gothenburg (Sweden) to Copenhagen (Denmark)
Travel from Göteborg (Sweden) to Copenhagen (Denmark) by direct Öresundståg trains. The journey time is less than four hours (3:49). Cheap tickets fares start from 40 EUR. There are at least 15 train connections daily. Find exact train schedules and ticket prices via the booking links.
Where to buy a ticket from Gothenburg to Copenhagen?
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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Öresundståg (OT)
train company:
ÖBB Österreichische Bundesbahnen
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Copenhagen - Gothenburg
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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2b Travelling from Copenhagen (Denmark) to Hamburg (Germany)
Travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg by direct InterCity train. The journey time is 4:36 hours. Train tickets are available from EUR 29. There are at least three direct connections daily.
Departure of the direct trains in Copenhagen ("Koebenhavn H") at 07:26, 11:26 and 15:26.
Arrival in Hamburg ("Hamburg Hbf") at 12:02, 16:02 and 20:02.
Find train tickets and train schedules via the booking links.
The trains which includes a ferry crossing from Rødby (Denmark) to Puttgarden (Germany) does not run anymore.
Where to buy a ticket from Copenhagen to Hamburg?
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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Regional Express (RE) / EuroCity (EC) / InterCityLyn (Lyn) / InterCity (IC)
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Hamburg - Copenhagen
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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2c Travelling from Hamburg (Germany) to Lyon (France)
To travel from Germany to France by train, use a route either via Cologne to Lille/Paris by Thalys train. Or from Frankfurt or Stuttgart via Saarbrücken/Strasbourg to Paris by TGV/ICE. There is also a direct train from Frankfurt in direction of Marseille. Please use the given booking links to find schedules and ticket prices. Prices are usually the same, but sometimes vary slightly.
If you want to use a night train, have a look at the Russian night train Moscow to Paris (enter in Berlin). A very nice experience and high quality, but does not run daily!
The Europe Special price of Deutsche Bahn (German railways) is available from EUR 39. As earlier you book, as cheaper the ticket prices are.
Where to buy a ticket from Hamburg to Lyon?
The following links could be interesting for you.
train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
THALYS (THY) / ICE Alleo Germany - France (ICE Alleo) / TGV Alleo France - Germany (TGV Alleo)
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
EN 23J/452 Moscow - Paris
train company:
DB Deutsche Bahn / SNCF Société Nationale des Chemins de fer français / THALYS Thalys
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Lyon - Hamburg / Berlin - Paris / Cologne - Paris / Düsseldorf - Paris / Frankfurt am Main - Paris / Hamburg - Paris / Hanover - Paris / Leipzig - Paris / Munich - Paris / Nuremberg - Paris / Stuttgart - Paris
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
rail.cc Deutsche Bahn / Omio planer
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