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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Mannheim
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£142
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
498 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Mannheim will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
Of the 5 trains that leave Lyon for Mannheim 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 498 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 39 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.
TGV 958310:015h17Lyon Part Dieu15:18Mannheim Hbf£801One-way0 changes
958310:015h17Lyon Part Dieu15:18Mannheim Hbf£1041One-way0 changes- 9898+95918:325h45Lyon Part Dieu14:17Mannheim Hbf£1471One-way1 change
- 12176+956311:386h39Lyon Part Dieu18:17Mannheim Hbf£1591One-way1 change
- 6624+955716:046h12Lyon Part Dieu22:16Mannheim Hbf£2181One-way1 change
- TGV 958310:015h17Lyon Part Dieu15:18Mannheim Hbf£801One-way0 changes
- 958310:015h17Lyon Part Dieu15:18Mannheim Hbf£1041One-way0 changes
- 9898+95918:325h45Lyon Part Dieu14:17Mannheim Hbf£1471One-way1 change
- 6624+955716:046h12Lyon Part Dieu22:16Mannheim Hbf£2181One-way1 change
- 12176+956311:386h39Lyon Part Dieu18:17Mannheim Hbf£1591One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £90.
Distance: 498 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£88 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest | £199 Average Price |
5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Mannheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Mannheim trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9898+9591 | On time 6:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h45 | 12:17 Mannheim Hbf | 1 change | |
| TGV 9583 | Delayed 8:01 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h17 | 13:29 13:29Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9583 | On time 8:01 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h17 | 13:18 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12176+9563 | On time 9:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h39 | 16:17 Mannheim Hbf | 1 change | |
| 6624+9557 | On time 14:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h12 | 20:16 Mannheim Hbf | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Mannheim
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Trains from Lyon to Mannheim run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 498 km distance in 5h 14m.
Distance 498 km |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Mannheim trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Mannheim from £24. 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 Mannheim train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Mannheim 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 Mannheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Mannheim
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
- Corner
- Liman Döner
- Kaschmir-Tandoori
- Central
- Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
- InterCityHotel Mannheim
- City Hotel
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Bei Dimi
- Eis Cafe Sorrento
- Da Dina
- Piräus II
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