Luxembourg to Lyon train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£66

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£135

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

5 h 46 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

6 h 4 m

Trains on 30 Aug

7

Distance

440 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luxembourg to Lyon will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.

Fast trains

On Sun 30 Aug, we found 7 trains from Luxembourg to Lyon, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 440 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 17 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.

  • TER88530+SNCF | Intercités4202
    16:396h13
    Luxembourg station
    22:52Lyon Part Dieu
    £661One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9877
    7:135h46
    Luxembourg station
    12:59Lyon Part Dieu
    £981One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9879
    11:155h48
    Luxembourg station
    17:03Lyon Part Dieu
    £1201One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2860 · 6613+TER88604
    7:396h17
    Luxembourg station
    13:56Lyon Part Dieu
    £1311One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2864 · 6617+TER88520
    9:396h17
    Luxembourg station
    15:56Lyon Part Dieu
    £1471One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Luxembourg to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, while a flight costs an average of £165.

Distance: 440 km

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Coach
Flight

£53

Average Price

£45

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Cheapest

£165

Average Price

6h 13m

Average total duration

5h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 25m

Average total duration

6h 55m

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4h 25m

Average total duration

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2h 25m

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2h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF | Intercités

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Live departures

Luxembourg to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Lyon trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI9879
On time
11:15 Luxembourg station
5h48
17:03 Lyon Part Dieu
0 changesdirect
TER88524+SNCF | TGV INOUI2580 · 662311:39 Luxembourg station
7h17
18:56 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
TER88530+SNCF | Intercités420216:39 Luxembourg station
6h13
22:52 Lyon Part Dieu1 change
Sunday 30 August
SNCF | TGV INOUI98777:13 Luxembourg station
5h46
12:59 Lyon Part Dieu0 changesdirect
TER88604+SNCF | TGV INOUI2860 · 66137:39 Luxembourg station
6h17
13:56 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
TER88520+SNCF | TGV INOUI2864 · 66179:39 Luxembourg station
6h17
15:56 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Lyon

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Trains from Luxembourg to Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 440 km distance in 5h 48m.

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
440 km
Average train duration
5h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 48m
First train
5:00
Last train
20:10
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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 £25

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Luxembourg to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Luxembourg and Lyon from £25. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 48m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£33
SNCF | 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

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£34
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
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

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Luxembourg Railways (CFL) Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Luxembourg Railways (CFL) Price
£139
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Lyon

Things to do in Lyon

Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

Leading fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand setting.

  • Must visit

Musée des Confluences

Modern museum exploring natural history, science and societies through immersive design and striking architecture at the tip of the Presqu’île.

  • Recommended

Musée Cinéma et Miniature

Museum dedicated to cinema and miniature art, featuring detailed sets, props and displays linked to the Lumière brothers and visual storytelling.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and bouchons still add up. Public transport is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; cafés often just leave small change.

FAQs: Luxembourg to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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
The cost of a train ticket from Luxembourg to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Luxembourg to Lyon covers a distance of 440 km and takes approximately 5h 48m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Luxembourg to Lyon is 440 km.
The first train from Luxembourg to Lyon leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Luxembourg to Lyon departs at 20:10.
Trains from Luxembourg to Lyon run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Luxembourg to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Luxembourg and Lyon. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
To get from Luxembourg to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Luxembourg to Lyon.
The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Lyon is Luxembourg station, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg to Lyon offers pleasant views of the rolling countryside, quaint villages, and vineyards, particularly in regions like Lorraine and around the Moselle River, providing a charming scenic experience.
A day trip from Luxembourg to Lyon is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 48m and covers a distance of 440 km. There are 4 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 Luxembourg to Lyon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luxembourg and Lyon

Most Luxembourg to Lyon trains use the Luxembourg to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Perrache. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Luxembourg
Arrival train stations in Lyon

Which Luxembourg station do trains to Lyon leave from?

Trains from Luxembourg to Lyon leave from Luxembourg. The station is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre at 11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Luxembourg11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg+352 2489 2489WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre

Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
BusCn3, Cn2, Cn1, 4, 22, 18, 14, 13, 10 · 5m · every ~43 min
TramT1 · 5m · every ~26 min

Luxembourg train station facilities and services

Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.

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