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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Innsbruck

Showing times and prices for 18 Jan

Cheapest price

£147

Average price

£161

Fastest journey

10 h 55 m

Average duration

11 h 17 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

529 km

Cheap tickets

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 £161 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £147.

Fast trains

To travel from Lyon to Innsbruck you need to make at least 2 changes.

TER17756+SNCF | TGV Lyria9211+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 17789
09:1610h55
Lyon Part Dieu
20:11Innsbruck Hbf
£1471One-way
2 changes
TGV INOUI9898+SNCF | TGV Lyria9211+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 17789
08:3211h39
Lyon Part Dieu
20:11Innsbruck Hbf
£1751One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train 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 £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. 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 £26, and a flight costs an average of £133.

Distance: 529 km

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Most popular
Coach
Flight

£193

Average Price

£48

Average Price

Cheapest

£449

Average Price

10h 3m

Average total duration

9h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 9m

Average total duration

12h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

TGV

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FlixBus

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Eurowings

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Lyon to Innsbruck train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Innsbruck trains for tomorrow, Sunday 18 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui9898+sncf-lyria9211+obb_railjetRJ 1778907:32 Lyon Part Dieu
11h39
19:11 Innsbruck Hbf2 changes
sncf-ter-regional17756+sncf-lyria9211+obb_railjetRJ 1778908:16 Lyon Part Dieu
10h55
19:11 Innsbruck Hbf2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Innsbruck

FranceFrance
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Lyon to Innsbruck run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £179 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 14:00. The fastest train covers the 529 km distance in 11h 6m.

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 £26
Distance
529 km
Average train duration
9h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£179
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
11h 6m
First train
04:31
Last train
14:00
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 £26

Train companies: TGV from Lyon to Innsbruck trainsTGV trains will get you between Lyon and Innsbruck from £26. 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
TGV frequency
2 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
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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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £179, while the average price tends to be around £193.
The train journey from Lyon to Innsbruck covers a distance of 529 km and takes approximately 11h 6m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Lyon to Innsbruck leaves at 4:31.
The train distance from Lyon to Innsbruck is 529 km.
The last train from Lyon to Innsbruck departs at 14:00.
Trains from Lyon to Innsbruck run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon to Innsbruck.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Innsbruck.
To get from Lyon to Innsbruck, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Innsbruck.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Innsbruck is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Innsbruck Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Innsbruck is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Lyon to Innsbruck in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Lyon to Innsbruck is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the French and Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Lyon to Innsbruck is not feasible due to the travel duration of 11h 6m and the distance of 529 km. Additionally, there are only 2 train trips available per day.
In Innsbruck, visitors can explore Swarovski Crystal Worlds, an interactive museum and garden showcasing crystal art installations. The Innsbruck Alpine Zoo, one of the highest zoos in Europe, features alpine animals. Maria-Theresien-Strasse offers a vibrant atmosphere with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. The Tyrolean State Museum provides insights into regional history and culture. A leisurely walk along the Inn River offers picturesque views of the city and surrounding mountains. Key sights include the Golden Roof in the Old Town, the Nordkette Cable Car for panoramic Alpine views, Ambras Castle with its art collections, the Bergisel Ski Jump with a viewing platform and museum, and the Hofkirche, known for its ornate tomb of Emperor Maximilian I.
To fully experience Innsbruck, including its historic sites, the alpine zoo, and the Nordkette cable car, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Innsbruck.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Innsbruck

Lyon
Innsbruck
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Innsbruck.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transport options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • 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

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