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8:0110h03
Lyon
18:04Weimar
£1491One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Weimar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Weimar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a flight costs an average of £187.

Distance: 753 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£128 Average Price	£65 Average Price Cheapest	£373 Average Price
9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	15h 20m Average total duration 14h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 47m Average total duration Fastest 6h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Lyon to Weimar train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Weimar trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes	Tickets
	8:01 Lyon	10h03	18:04 Weimar	0 changesdirect
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Why should you book Lyon to Weimar trains with Omio?

TGV as well as Deutsche Bahn or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Lyon to Weimar.

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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Weimar.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Weimar

France

Germany

Trains from Lyon to Weimar run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £84 but you can travel from only £48 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 11:10. The fastest train covers the 753 km distance in 8h 36m.

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 £48

Distance

753 km

Average train duration

8h 47m

Cheapest ticket price

£84

Trains per day

Fastest train

8h 36m

First train

8:50

Last train

11:10

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £48

Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Weimar trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Weimar from £48. 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

4 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

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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

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

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SNCF | TGV INOUI

About

SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

8h 49m

Cheapest Price

£187

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

FAQs: Lyon to Weimar train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Weimar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £84, while the average price tends to be around £128.

The train journey from Lyon to Weimar covers a distance of 753 km and takes approximately 8h 36m. Trains run 4 per day.

The train distance from Lyon to Weimar is 753 km.

The first train from Lyon to Weimar leaves at 8:50.

The last train from Lyon to Weimar departs at 11:10.

Trains from Lyon to Weimar run approximately 4 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon to Weimar.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Weimar.

To get from Lyon to Weimar, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Lyon to Weimar.

The train station in Lyon that goes to Weimar is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Weimar station.

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Weimar is by coach, costing approximately £48.

Booking trains from Lyon to Weimar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Lyon to Weimar offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque views of the French countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.

A day trip from Lyon to Weimar is not feasible, as the journey takes 8h 36m. The trip covers a distance of 753 km, with a frequency of 3 per day for trains.

Two to three days in Weimar are generally sufficient to explore its rich cultural heritage, including UNESCO-listed sites such as the Bauhaus Museum, Goethe National Museum, and the beautiful Park an der Ilm.

Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Weimar.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Weimar

Most Lyon to Weimar trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Weimar station pair, with some services arriving at Weimar Berkaer Bhf. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Weimar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lyon

Arrival train stations in Weimar

Which Lyon station do trains to Weimar leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Weimar leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 2 km from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.

Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre

Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusX75 · 25m · £3 · every ~1 min

Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.

Tickets and information

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 and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.

More about Lyon Part Dieu

Which Weimar station do trains from Lyon arrive at?

Trains from Lyon to Weimar most often arrive at Weimar. Some services arrive at Weimar Berkaer Bhf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Weimar arrival station.

WeimarWeimar, Schopenhauerstr. 2, 99423 Weimar Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Weimar from Weimar city centre

Weimar is 1 km from Weimar city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 6m · every ~28 min

Weimar train station facilities and services

Weimar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.