- Must visit
Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame
Set in the cathedral’s former cellar, it explains the building’s history, sculpture and stained glass with original fragments.
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£127
Fastest journey
3 h 42 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
384 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Strasbourg will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Of the 16 trains that leave Lyon for Strasbourg every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 384 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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.
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9896Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. 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 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £107.
Distance: 384 km
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£64 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £236 Average Price |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Strasbourg trains for today, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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9852 · 9870 | On time 5:42 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h23 | 11:05 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
6690 · 2409 | 7:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h36 | 11:40 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
9898 | 8:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h52 | 12:24 Strasbourg station | 0 changesdirect | |
12183 | 10:01 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h42 | 13:43 Strasbourg station | 0 changesdirect | |
9583 | 10:01 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h42 | 13:43 Strasbourg station | 0 changesdirect | |
6614 · 9575 | 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h34 | 15:38 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
12176 | 11:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h16 | 15:54 Strasbourg station | 0 changesdirect | |
5516 | 11:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h16 | 15:54 Strasbourg station | 0 changesdirect | |
6618 · 9577 | 13:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h37 | 17:41 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
6620 · 9531 | 14:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h07 | 19:11 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
6622+ 9579 | 15:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h34 | 19:38 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
12184 | 16:01 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h12 | 20:13 Strasbourg station | 0 changesdirect | |
5500 | 16:01 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h12 | 20:13 Strasbourg station | 0 changesdirect | |
12182 | 18:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h07 | 22:07 Strasbourg station | 0 changesdirect | |
9896 | 18:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h07 | 22:07 Strasbourg station | 0 changesdirect | |
17814+ 6711+ 96252 | 18:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h53 | 23:09 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Lyon to Strasbourg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 384 km distance in 3h 42m.
Distance 384 km |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 3:15 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 70 days |
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Set in the cathedral’s former cellar, it explains the building’s history, sculpture and stained glass with original fragments.
Housed in the Rohan Palace, this museum presents paintings from the Middle Ages to 1870 in grand historic rooms.
A richly atmospheric museum of Alsatian domestic life, crafts and interiors spread across historic Renaissance buildings.
Strasbourg’s most atmospheric quarter, with canals, timber-framed houses and scenic lanes ideal for walking and photography.
This large central square is a lively meeting point framed by historic buildings, shops and seasonal events such as the Christmas market.
A broad pedestrian square beside the cathedral, admired for its lively atmosphere, façades and excellent views of the west front.
A hearty Alsatian tart with crème fraîche, onions and lardons on thin dough. It is a regional classic, especially in Strasbourg winstubs and brasseries.
Slow-cooked sauerkraut served with sausages and cured pork. This emblematic Alsatian dish reflects the region’s Germanic culinary heritage.
A baked terrine of mixed meats, often pork and veal, wrapped in pastry. It is a festive Alsatian speciality commonly found in traditional eateries.
Popular traditional restaurant specialising in Alsatian dishes, especially choucroute and pork specialities, with a rustic local feel.
Traditional winstub serving Alsatian classics such as choucroute and baeckeoffe in a warm, historic setting in the city centre.
Historic brasserie known for tarte flambée, sauerkraut and local beer. Lively and classic atmosphere near Place Kléber.
Moderate for France: hotels and restaurants are mid-priced, while trams keep local transport fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Strasbourg trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg station pair, with some services arriving at Krimmeri-Meinau. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Strasbourg 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.
Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
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Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Strasbourg-Roethig is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Strasbourg-Roethig has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Strasbourg-Roethig.
ATMs are available at Strasbourg-Roethig.
Available at Strasbourg-Roethig: Parking.
Available at Strasbourg-Roethig: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg-Roethig.
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