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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Düsseldorf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Nov
Cheapest price on 14 Nov
£141
Average ticket price on 14 Nov
£164
Fastest journey on 14 Nov
7 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 14 Nov
8 h 14 m
Trains on 14 Nov
18
Distance
625 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Düsseldorf will cost around £164 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £141.

Fast trains

To travel from Lyon to Düsseldorf you need to make at least one change.

  • TGVTGV 9583+Deutsche BahnICE 104
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6620+Eurostar9471
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6694+Eurostar9471
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6618+Eurostar9471
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6614+Eurostar9459
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Lyon to Düsseldorf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 625 km distance in 5h 36m.

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
Distance
625 km
Average train duration
6h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 36m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Frequently asked questions about your Lyon to Düsseldorf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Düsseldorf.

The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from Lyon to Düsseldorf covers a distance of 625 km and takes approximately 5h 36m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Düsseldorf is 625 km.
The first train from Lyon to Düsseldorf leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Lyon to Düsseldorf departs at 23:55.
Trains from Lyon to Düsseldorf run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Düsseldorf.

Live departures

Lyon to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Düsseldorf trains for today, Friday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 216+TGVTGV 9583
Delayed
14:55 10:01Lyon Part Dieu
8h23
18:24 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 12 · 26829+TGVTGV 9583
Delayed
15:34 10:01Lyon Part Dieu
8h19
18:20 Düsseldorf Hbf
2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6612+Eurostar9471
On time
10:04 Lyon Part Dieu
11h38
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6612+Eurostar9459
On time
10:04 Lyon Part Dieu
9h37
19:41 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6612+Eurostar9471
On time
10:04 Lyon Part Dieu
11h38
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6612+Eurostar9459
On time
10:04 Lyon Part Dieu
9h37
19:41 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6612+Eurostar9471
On time
10:04 Lyon Part Dieu
11h38
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6614+Eurostar9459
On time
11:04 Lyon Part Dieu
8h37
19:41 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6614+Eurostar9471
On time
11:04 Lyon Part Dieu
10h38
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6614+Eurostar9471
On time
11:04 Lyon Part Dieu
10h38
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6614+Eurostar9459
On time
11:04 Lyon Part Dieu
8h37
19:41 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6614+Eurostar9471
On time
11:04 Lyon Part Dieu
10h38
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
TER17758+Eurostar947111:16 Lyon Part Dieu
10h26
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
TER17758+Eurostar947111:16 Lyon Part Dieu
10h26
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
TER17758+Eurostar947111:16 Lyon Part Dieu
10h26
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6616+Eurostar945911:34 Lyon Part Dieu
8h07
19:41 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6616+Eurostar947111:34 Lyon Part Dieu
10h08
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6616+Eurostar945911:34 Lyon Part Dieu
8h07
19:41 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6616+Eurostar947111:34 Lyon Part Dieu
10h08
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6616+Eurostar947111:34 Lyon Part Dieu
10h08
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6694+Eurostar947113:04 Lyon Part Dieu
8h38
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6694+Eurostar945913:04 Lyon Part Dieu
6h37
19:41 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6618+Eurostar947113:04 Lyon Part Dieu
8h38
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6618+Eurostar945913:04 Lyon Part Dieu
6h37
19:41 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6618+Eurostar947113:04 Lyon Part Dieu
8h38
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6694+Eurostar947113:04 Lyon Part Dieu
8h38
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6618+Eurostar947113:04 Lyon Part Dieu
8h38
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6694+Eurostar947113:04 Lyon Part Dieu
8h38
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6622+Eurostar947115:04 Lyon Part Dieu
6h38
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
Saturday 14 November
SNCF | TGV INOUI6690+Eurostar94597:04 Lyon Part Dieu
12h37
19:41 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
TER17754+Eurostar94597:16 Lyon Part Dieu
12h25
19:41 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
TER17754+Eurostar94717:16 Lyon Part Dieu
14h26
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6608+Eurostar94598:04 Lyon Part Dieu
11h37
19:41 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6608+Eurostar94718:04 Lyon Part Dieu
13h38
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change

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Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£17
Eurostar frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

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 TGV Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest TGV Price
£52
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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
8h 58m
Cheapest TER Price
£58
TER frequency
4 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Düsseldorf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon to Düsseldorf.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Düsseldorf.

Complete guide to Düsseldorf

Things to do in Düsseldorf

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

  • Must visit

Kunstpalast

Leading contemporary art museum in the Ehrenhof complex, with major 20th-century and modern works in a striking cultural setting.

  • Must visit

K20 Grabbeplatz

Important collection of modern and contemporary art, including painting, sculpture and installation, housed in a landmark black-granite building.

  • Recommended

K21 Ständehaus

Gallery for post-war and contemporary art in a former parliament building. Worth visiting for its focused exhibitions and riverside location.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly priced for city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

Plan your visit to Düsseldorf

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Düsseldorf.

The train journey from Lyon to Düsseldorf offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including views of the rolling hills and vineyards of the French countryside and the picturesque towns along the Rhine River in Germany, making the trip visually appealing for travellers.

FAQs: Lyon to Düsseldorf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Lyon to Düsseldorf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Düsseldorf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Düsseldorf

Most Lyon to Düsseldorf trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf

Which Lyon station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Düsseldorf 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 · £1
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.

Train stations for Lyon to Düsseldorf

Check train stations information for Lyon and Düsseldorf, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Lyon that goes to Düsseldorf is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Düsseldorf Hbf.

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