Lyon to Warsaw train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Warsaw

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£352

Average price

£352

Fastest journey

23 h 13 m

Average duration

23 h 15 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1378 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Warsaw will cost around £352 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £352.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lyon for Warsaw 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 1378 km distance in an average of 23 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 23 h 17 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.

Deutsche Bahn
08:0423h13
Lyon
07:17Warsaw
£3521One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:0023h17
Lyon
07:17Warsaw
£3521One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach, train and flight for Lyon to Warsaw

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £65, and a train costs an average of £270.

Distance: 1378 km

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Flight

£297

Average Price

£93

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£237

Average Price

18h 20m

Average total duration

17h 50m

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26h 48m

Average total duration

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Average total duration

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3h 9m

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CO2 emissions

1.4 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.1 - 8.3kg

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Live departures

Lyon to Warsaw train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Warsaw trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:23
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deutsche_bahn08:00 Lyon
20h30
04:30 Warsaw0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:04 Lyon
23h13
07:17 Warsaw0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Lyon to Warsaw

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Trains from Lyon to Warsaw run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £270 but you can travel from only £65 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 1378 km distance in 20h 26m.

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 £65
Distance
1378 km
Average train duration
17h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£270
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
20h 26m
First train
05:48
Last train
23:36
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 £65

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Lyon to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Lyon and Warsaw from £65. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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
1 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
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV

FAQs: Lyon to Warsaw train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Lyon to Warsaw is not feasible as the journey takes 20h 26m. The distance is 1378 km and there are 2 trains per day.
Three to four days in Warsaw typically allow enough time to explore its key attractions, including the Old Town, Royal Castle, and the POLIN Museum, as well as experiencing its vibrant culture and local cuisine.
The train distance from Lyon to Warsaw is 1378 km.
The train journey from Lyon to Warsaw covers a distance of 1378 km and takes approximately 20h 26m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train journey from Lyon to Warsaw offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the French countryside, rolling hills, and charming European towns, especially as you travel through regions like the Jura Mountains and parts of Germany and Poland.
The first train from Lyon to Warsaw leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Lyon to Warsaw departs at 23:36.
In Warsaw, you can explore the vibrant Praga District, known for its artistic vibe and street art, and visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum for a deep dive into the city's WWII history. Enjoy a Vistula River cruise with unique views of the skyline, and discover the culinary scene with a food tour of traditional Polish cuisine. You can also attend a Chopin concert, celebrating the composer's connection to the city. Key sights include the Royal Castle, Old Town Market Square, Łazienki Park, POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, and Wilanów Palace.
Trains from Lyon to Warsaw run approximately 2 times per day.
To get from Lyon to Warsaw, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Warsaw.
Booking trains from Lyon to Warsaw in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Warsaw.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £270, while the average price tends to be around £297.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Warsaw is by coach, costing approximately £65.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Warsaw is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Warsaw Central.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Warsaw.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Warsaw

Lyon
Warsaw
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 Warsaw.
Lyon Part DieuWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France
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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