Lyon to Augsburg train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Augsburg

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£95

Average price

£111

Fastest journey

7 h 55 m

Average duration

7 h 55 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

542 km

Cheap tickets

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 £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £95.

Fast trains

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 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 55 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
    9:017h55
    Lyon
    16:56Augsburg
    £951One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:017h55
    Lyon
    15:56Augsburg
    £1281One-way
    0 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 £33. 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 £33, and a flight costs an average of £86.

Distance: 542 km

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Coach
Flight

£127

Average Price

£53

Average Price

Cheapest

£194

Average Price

7h 58m

Average total duration

7h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 34m

Average total duration

13h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

TGV

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FlixBus

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Lufthansa Cityline

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Live departures

Lyon to Augsburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Augsburg trains for tomorrow, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Deutsche Bahn8:01 Lyon
7h55
15:56 Augsburg0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn9:01 Lyon
7h55
16:56 Augsburg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Augsburg

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Trains from Lyon to Augsburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 542 km distance in 7h 50m.

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 £33
Distance
542 km
Average train duration
7h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£68
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 50m
First train
0:21
Last train
20:10
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 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 £33

Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Augsburg trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Augsburg from £33. 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
9h 26m
Cheapest Price
£89
TGV frequency
1 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

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
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
£156
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Augsburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £127.
The train journey from Lyon to Augsburg covers a distance of 542 km and takes approximately 7h 50m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Augsburg is 542 km.
The first train from Lyon to Augsburg leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Lyon to Augsburg departs at 20:10.
Trains from Lyon to Augsburg run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon to Augsburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Augsburg.
To get from Lyon to Augsburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Augsburg.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Augsburg is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Augsburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Augsburg is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Lyon to Augsburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lyon to Augsburg offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque Rhône-Alpes region, and provides glimpses of the rolling countryside and quaint villages as you traverse through eastern France into Germany.
A day trip from Lyon to Augsburg is not feasible as the journey takes approximately 7h 50m. The distance is 542 km, and the frequency of trains is 2 per day.
In Augsburg, visitors can explore the Maximilian Museum to learn about the city's history and craftsmanship, or enjoy the tranquillity of the Botanical Garden Augsburg. The Augsburg Puppet Theatre Museum offers a unique collection of puppets, while the historic Lech canals provide insight into the city's development. For cultural experiences, attend a performance at the Augsburg State Theatre. Notable sights include the Gothic architecture of Augsburg Cathedral, the historic Fuggerei, the Renaissance-style Augsburg Town Hall with its Golden Hall, the Perlach Tower for city views, and the family-friendly Augsburg Zoo.
To fully explore Augsburg's historic sites, museums, and cultural attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Augsburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Augsburg

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

Departure train stations in Lyon
Arrival train stations in Augsburg

Which Lyon station do trains to Augsburg leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Augsburg leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 2 km from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre

Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusX75 · 25m · £3 · every ~1 min

Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services

Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.

Lyon-Perrache14 cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France+33 72401062WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre

Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN734 · 10m · £0.89
Jd397 · 24m

Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services

Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: PAUL

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.

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