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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£181

Average price

£181

Fastest journey

11 h 14 m

Average duration

11 h 14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

529 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Innsbruck to Lyon will cost around £181 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £181.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Innsbruck for Lyon 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 529 km distance in an average of 11 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 14 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:4211h14
Innsbruck
17:56Lyon
£1811One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Innsbruck to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £134.

Distance: 529 km

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£202

Average Price

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Cheapest

£492

Average Price

8h 24m

Average total duration

7h 54m

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Average total duration

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5h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

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3h 0m

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CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.2kg

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Live departures

Innsbruck to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Lyon trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:13
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obb_railjet17:47 Innsbruck
15h37
09:24 Lyon3 changes
obb_railjet17:47 Innsbruck
15h37
09:24 Lyon2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Lyon

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Trains from Innsbruck to Lyon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £181 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 529 km distance in 11h 14m.

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 £27
Distance
529 km
Average train duration
7h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£181
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
11h 14m
First train
03:30
Last train
22:36
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 £27

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Innsbruck to Lyon trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Innsbruck and Lyon from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about ÖBB

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 37m
Cheapest Price
£187
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Innsbruck to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Innsbruck to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 14m. There are 3 trains per day covering a distance of 529 km.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Innsbruck to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £181, while the average price tends to be around £202.
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.
The train journey from Innsbruck to Lyon is considered scenic, as it passes through the stunning Alpine landscapes, offering views of mountains, valleys, and picturesque villages along the way.
Booking trains from Innsbruck to Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £27.
The train distance from Innsbruck to Lyon is 529 km.
The train journey from Innsbruck to Lyon covers a distance of 529 km and takes approximately 11h 14m. Trains run 3 per day.
The last train from Innsbruck to Lyon departs at 22:36.
The first train from Innsbruck to Lyon leaves at 3:30.
Trains from Innsbruck to Lyon run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Innsbruck to Lyon.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Innsbruck to Lyon.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Innsbruck to Lyon.
To get from Innsbruck to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Innsbruck and Lyon

Innsbruck
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Innsbruck is Innsbruck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Innsbruck Hbf for your trip from Innsbruck to Lyon.
Innsbruck HbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Südtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Europa Stüberl
  • Die Pizzerei
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Sailer
  • Grand Hotel Europa
  • ibis Innsbruck
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Innsbruck Hbf
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 3
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
6020 Innsbruck, Austria

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