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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colmar to Lyon
Showing times and prices for 24 Apr
Cheapest price
£87
Average price
£121
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
323 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colmar to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colmar to Lyon will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Colmar for Lyon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 323 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
831425+
6708+1783717:044h40Colmar station21:44Lyon Part Dieu£871One-way2 changes- 96215+
9210+1777110:234h21Colmar station14:44Lyon Part Dieu£871One-way2 changes - 96217+6704+1783111:234h21Colmar station15:44Lyon Part Dieu£871One-way2 changes
- 96221+9222+553714:233h36Colmar station17:59Lyon Part Dieu£991One-way2 changes
- 1217714:063h53Colmar station17:59Lyon Part Dieu£1041One-way0 changes
- 96225+1218016:233h35Colmar station19:58Lyon Part Dieu£1081One-way1 change
- 96221+9222+553714:233h36Colmar station17:59Lyon Part Dieu£991One-way2 changes
- 96213+98779:233h36Colmar station12:59Lyon Part Dieu£1351One-way1 change
- 96277+987913:233h40Colmar station17:03Lyon Part Dieu£1081One-way1 change
- 1217714:063h53Colmar station17:59Lyon Part Dieu£1041One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Colmar to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colmar to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £65.
Distance: 323 km
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£58 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £150 Average Price |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Colmar to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Friday 24 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96213+9877 | 9:23 Colmar station | 3h36 | 12:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 96215+9210+17771 | 10:23 Colmar station | 4h21 | 14:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 96217+6704+17831 | 11:23 Colmar station | 4h21 | 15:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 96264+9574 · 6619 | 11:36 Colmar station | 5h20 | 16:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 96277+9879 | 13:23 Colmar station | 3h40 | 17:03 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 5537 | 14:06 Colmar station | 3h53 | 17:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12177 | 14:06 Colmar station | 3h53 | 17:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96221+9222+5537 | 14:23 Colmar station | 3h36 | 17:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 96225+12180 | 16:23 Colmar station | 3h35 | 19:58 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 831425+6708+17837 | 17:04 Colmar station | 4h40 | 21:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Colmar to Lyon trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF and more offer trains services from Colmar to Lyon.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Colmar to Lyon.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Colmar to Lyon.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Colmar to Lyon?
The best time to book your train from Colmar to Lyon is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Colmar to Lyon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Colmar to Lyon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Colmar to Lyon.
Trains
from £67Coaches
from £17Journey information
Overview: Train from Colmar to Lyon
FranceFrance
Trains from Colmar to Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 323 km distance in 3h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance 323 km |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 19:33 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF from Colmar to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF trains will get you between Colmar and Lyon from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£36
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
£72
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
£46
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
£15
SNCF frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Colmar to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar to Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Colmar to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Colmar to Lyon covers a distance of 323 km and takes approximately 3h 35m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Colmar to Lyon is 323 km.
The first train from Colmar to Lyon leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Colmar to Lyon departs at 19:33.
Trains from Colmar to Lyon run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Colmar to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Colmar and Lyon. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
To get from Colmar to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Colmar to Lyon.
The train station in Colmar that goes to Lyon is Colmar station, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Colmar to Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Colmar to Lyon is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Alsace region, rolling vineyards, and charming French countryside as you travel through eastern France.
A day trip from Colmar to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 35m and the distance is 323 km. There are 9 trains available per day.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned market for gourmet food, or take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône. Discover the traboules in Vieux Lyon, attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, and visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon's Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or's zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, and Place Bellecour for shopping and dining.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic sites, vibrant culinary scene, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Colmar to Lyon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colmar and Lyon
Colmar
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Colmar is Colmar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colmar for your trip from Colmar to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Fer Rouge
- La Maison des Têtes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Saint-Martin
- Hôtel Le Colombier
- Hôtel Turenne
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 148 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Colmar
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line A
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
Hotel
- Hotel Saint-Martin
- Hôtel Turenne
- Ibis Styles Colmar Centre
Bike Parking
- 20 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional station with basic facilities and two platforms for regional services.
Public transport options for Colmar Saint-Joseph
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Walking: Approximately 20 minutes from Colmar city center
Colmar Mésanges
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCThe major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Colmar.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transport options for Lyon Part Dieu
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Lyon-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transport options for Lyon-Perrache
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
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