The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Innsbruck
Cheapest price
£186
Average price
£186
Fastest journey
11 h 14 m
Average duration
11 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
529 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Innsbruck will cost around £186 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £186.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Innsbruck every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 529 km distance in an average of 11 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 14 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.
9:0411h14Lyon20:18Innsbruck£1861One-way0 changes
9:0411h14Lyon20:18Innsbruck£1861One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £88.
Distance: 529 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£160 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £350 Average Price |
9h 12m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 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 Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Innsbruck trains for tomorrow, Friday 17 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:04 Lyon | 11h14 | 20:18 Innsbruck | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Innsbruck
Trains from Lyon to Innsbruck run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £96 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 15:20. The fastest train covers the 529 km distance in 10h 26m.
Distance 529 km |
Average train duration 8h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £96 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 26m |
First train 4:31 |
Last train 15:20 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: TGV, ÖBB from Lyon to Innsbruck trainsTGV, ÖBB trains will get you between Lyon and Innsbruck from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lyon to Innsbruck train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Innsbruck
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
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