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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu
Showing times and prices for 26 Nov
Cheapest price
£83
Average price
£136
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 58 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
560 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu will cost around £136 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.
Fast trains
Of the 17 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Lyon Part Dieu every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 560 km distance in an average of 6 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 51 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.
958013:566h00
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf19:56Lyon Part Dieu
£831One-way
0 changes
ICE 279+
SWE 87440+958012:507h06
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf19:56Lyon Part Dieu
£1041One-way
2 changes
ICE 73+SWE 87438+958012:057h51
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf19:56Lyon Part Dieu
£1101One-way
2 changes
ICE 277+SWE 87432+958010:509h06
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf19:56Lyon Part Dieu
£1101One-way
2 changes
ICE 71 · ICE 9574+553710:057h51
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf17:56Lyon Part Dieu
£1151One-way
2 changes
958013:566h00
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf19:56Lyon Part Dieu
£831One-way
0 changes
ICE 71 · ICE 9574+987910:056h51
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf16:56Lyon Part Dieu
£1191One-way
2 changes
9556+661708:567h00
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf15:56Lyon Part Dieu
£1451One-way
1 change
ICE 279+SWE 87440+958012:507h06
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf19:56Lyon Part Dieu
£1041One-way
2 changes
ICE 73+SWE 87438+958012:057h51
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf19:56Lyon Part Dieu
£1101One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £128.
Distance: 560 km
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Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:22
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECE 151+TGV 9576+5537 | On time 07:05 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h51 | 16:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| ECE 151+TGV 9576+9879 | On time 07:05 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h51 | 15:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| ECE 151+TGV 9576+2239 | On time 07:05 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h51 | 16:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 9556+6617 | On time 07:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h00 | 14:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| ICE 71 · ICE 9574+9879 | On time 09:05 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h51 | 15:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| ICE 71 · ICE 9574+5537 | On time 09:05 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h51 | 16:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| ICE 71 · ICE 9574+2239 | On time 09:05 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h51 | 16:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| ICE 277+SWE 87432+2358 · 6663 | On time 09:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h32 | 18:22 Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
| ICE 277+SWE 87432+9580 | On time 09:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h06 | 18:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| ICE 277+SWE 87432+5488 · 9844 | On time 09:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h10 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
| ICE 73+SWE 87438+5488 · 9844 | On time 11:05 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h55 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
ICE 73+SWE 87438+ 96227+6708 | On time 11:05 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h39 | 20:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 4 changes | |
| ICE 73+SWE 87438+9580 | On time 11:05 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h51 | 18:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| ICE 279+SWE 87440+5488 · 9844 | On time 11:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h10 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
| ICE 279+SWE 87440+9580 | On time 11:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h06 | 18:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| ICE 279+SWE 87440+96227+6708 | On time 11:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h54 | 20:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 4 changes | |
| 9580 | On time 12:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h00 | 18:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu
Germany
France
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 13:53. The fastest train covers the 560 km distance in 6h 0m.
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 £25
Distance 560 km |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 04:56 |
Last train 13:53 |
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 £25
Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu trainsTGV, TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Lyon Part Dieu from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£92
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£72
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£84
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu 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 Part Dieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 0m each way. There are 2 trains per day covering the 560 km.
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu offers a scenic experience, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, with its charming vineyards and castles, and the beautiful countryside of eastern France, providing travellers with delightful views along the way.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Lyon Part Dieu. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn.
Booking trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is 560 km.
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu covers a distance of 560 km and takes approximately 6h 0m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £128.
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 4:56.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu departs at 13:53.
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Lyon Part Dieu
Frankfurt am Main
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
The 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 Frankfurt am Main.
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
Most popular train connections from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Lyon Part Dieu and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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