- Must visit
Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in the Ehrenhof complex, with major 20th-century and modern works in a striking cultural setting.
Cheapest price on 30 Sept
£80
Average ticket price on 30 Sept
£184
Fastest journey on 30 Sept
7 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 30 Sept
8 h 4 m
Trains on 30 Sept
26
Distance
625 km
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 £184 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
To travel from Lyon to Düsseldorf you need to make at least one change.
TGV 9583+
ICE 710 · ICE 28
TGV 9583+
ICE 106
6604+
9459
6604+
9459
6692+
9459
TGV 9583+
ICE 106
6620+
9471
6616+
9459
TGV 9583+
ICE 710 · ICE 28
6614+
9459The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Düsseldorf trains for today, Tuesday 29 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6642+ 9459 | On time 6:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 13h02 | 19:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6644+ 9459 | On time 6:52 Lyon Part Dieu | 12h48 | 19:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6690+ 9459 | On time 7:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 12h36 | 19:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6604+ 9459 | On time 7:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 12h36 | 19:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6692+ 9459 | On time 7:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 12h06 | 19:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6608+ 9471 | 8:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 13h38 | 21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6608+ 9459 | 8:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 11h36 | 19:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
889465+ 9764+ 9459 | 8:12 Lyon Part Dieu | 11h28 | 19:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
TGV 9583+ ICE 106 | On time 10:01 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h31 | 17:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
TGV 9583+ ICE 710 · ICE 28 | On time 10:01 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h31 | 18:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
6612+ 9459 | 10:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 9h36 | 19:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6612+ 9471 | 10:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 11h38 | 21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6612+ 9459 | 10:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 9h36 | 19:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6612+ 9471 | 10:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 11h38 | 21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6614+ 9471 | 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 10h38 | 21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6614+ 9459 | 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h36 | 19:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6614+ 9471 | 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 10h38 | 21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6614+ 9459 | 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h36 | 19:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6616+ 9471 | 11:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 10h08 | 21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6616+ 9459 | 11:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h06 | 19:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6616+ 9459 | 11:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h06 | 19:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6616+ 9471 | 11:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 10h08 | 21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6618+ 9471 | 13:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h38 | 21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6694+ 9471 | 13:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h38 | 21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6618+ 9471 | 13:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h38 | 21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6694+ 9471 | 13:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h38 | 21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6620+ 9471 | 14:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h38 | 21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6620+ 9471 | 14:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h38 | 21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6622+ 9471 | 15:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h38 | 21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 30 September | |||||
6602+ 9459 | 6:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 13h36 | 19:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
6602+ 9459 | 6:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 13h36 | 19:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
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Trains from Lyon to Düsseldorf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 625 km distance in 5h 36m.
Distance 625 km |
Average train duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 36m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:55 |
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Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum in the Ehrenhof complex, with major 20th-century and modern works in a striking cultural setting.
Important collection of modern and contemporary art, including painting, sculpture and installation, housed in a landmark black-granite building.
Gallery for post-war and contemporary art in a former parliament building. Worth visiting for its focused exhibitions and riverside location.
The historic old town by the Rhine, packed with lanes, churches and squares. Ideal for wandering, architecture and a lively sense of local life.
Popular riverfront promenade for walking and cycling, linking the old town with modern districts and offering broad Rhine views.
Elegant boulevard famed for its broad canal, mature trees and high-end shops. Even without shopping, it is one of the city’s classic walks.
Rye bread spread with savoury minced pork and onions. A classic Rhineland pub snack, especially associated with Düsseldorf breweries.
Blood sausage served with apple sauce and mashed potatoes. A traditional Rhineland comfort dish found in breweries and home cooking.
Slow-cooked beef in a dark raisin sauce with potato dumplings or red cabbage. A festive Rhineland speciality popular in Düsseldorf.
Long-running brewery restaurant known for fresh Altbier, roast pork, sausages and hearty local fare near the old town.
Historic Altstadt brewery serving classic Rhineland dishes and its own Altbier in a lively, traditional beer hall setting.
Traditional brewery venue pouring Schumacher Alt and serving substantial Düsseldorf classics in a convivial, wood-panelled setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly priced for city breaks.
Service is usually not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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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.

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.
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
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 storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: PAUL
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.
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.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
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