The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Augsburg
Cheapest price
£133
Average price
£141
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
542 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Augsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Augsburg will cost around £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £133.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lyon for Augsburg 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 542 km distance in an average of 8 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 13 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.
9:048h13Lyon17:17Augsburg£1331One-way0 changes
9:017h55Lyon16:56Augsburg£1491One-way0 changes
9:017h55Lyon16:56Augsburg£1491One-way0 changes
9:048h13Lyon17:17Augsburg£1331One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Augsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £62.
Distance: 542 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£107 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £159 Average Price |
7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 53m Average total duration 13h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Augsburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Augsburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:01 Lyon | 7h55 | 16:56 Augsburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:04 Lyon | 8h13 | 17:17 Augsburg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Augsburg
Trains from Lyon to Augsburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 542 km distance in 7h 42m.
Distance 542 km |
Average train duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 42m |
First train 0:18 |
Last train 20:10 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Augsburg trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Augsburg from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
FAQs: Lyon to Augsburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Augsburg 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 Augsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Augsburg
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- 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
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- 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
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
- Hoshi Bistro
- Goldener Stern
- Restaurant Kafanica
- Heyzel Coffee
- Hotel Ost am Kö
- City Boarding House am Kö
- Hotel Lochbrunner
- Bayerisches Haus am Dom
- Emmi's Kitchen
- Caffé ferro
- Manolito's
- Dimos Gaststätte Hochfeld
- City Boarding House am Kö
- Dorint an der Kongresshalle Augsburg
- Super 8 by Wyndham Augsburg
- Cuu Long Asia Imbiss
- Michelangelo
- Caprice
- Mama Pizza / Hot Wok
- Hotel Augsburg Goldener Falke
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