Lyon to Wuppertal train with TGV

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Wuppertal

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£128

Average price

£128

Fastest journey

8 h 38 m

Average duration

8 h 38 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

636 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Wuppertal will cost around £128 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £128.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Wuppertal every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 636 km distance in an average of 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 38 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
08:048h38
Lyon
16:42Wuppertal
£1281One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Wuppertal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Wuppertal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £58.

Distance: 636 km

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Coach

£125

Average Price

£167

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£59

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Cheapest

7h 58m

Average total duration

7h 28m

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30m

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5h 2m

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2h 2m

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8h 50m

Average total duration

8h 20m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lyon to Wuppertal train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Wuppertal trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:46
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deutsche_bahn08:02 Lyon
8h40
16:42 Wuppertal0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:04 Lyon
8h38
16:42 Wuppertal0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Wuppertal

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Trains from Lyon to Wuppertal run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 636 km distance in 7h 44m.

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 £38
Distance
636 km
Average train duration
7h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£76
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 44m
First train
06:15
Last train
22:25
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 £38

Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI from Lyon to Wuppertal trainsTGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Wuppertal from £38. 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
Quiet zone

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
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
£182
TGV INOUI frequency
4 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

FAQs: Lyon to Wuppertal train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Lyon to Wuppertal is 636 km.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Wuppertal, allowing you to visit attractions like the Wuppertal Suspension Railway, the Von der Heydt Museum, and the Botanical Garden.
The train journey from Lyon to Wuppertal covers a distance of 636 km and takes approximately 7h 44m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Lyon to Wuppertal leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Lyon to Wuppertal departs at 22:25.
To get from Lyon to Wuppertal, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Booking trains from Lyon to Wuppertal in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Lyon to Wuppertal run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon to Wuppertal.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Wuppertal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £125.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Wuppertal.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Wuppertal is by coach, costing approximately £38.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Wuppertal.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Wuppertal is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Wuppertal Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Wuppertal.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Wuppertal

Lyon
Wuppertal
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 Wuppertal.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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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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