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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Leading fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand setting.
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£75
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£134
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
8 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
8 h 47 m
Trains on 10 Oct
16
Distance
575 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Lyon will cost around £134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £75.
To travel from Munich to Lyon you need to make at least one change.
ICE 618 · IC 60408+
5537+
87406
ICE 618 · IC 60408+
12177+
87406
ICE 618 · IC 60408+
9879+
87406
ICE 1014 · ICE 9578+
12177
ICE 1014 · ICE 9578+
5537
ICE 690 · ICE 9584+
9879
ICE 518+
TGV 9580
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+
5537
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+
12177
ICE 690 · ICE 9584+
5537Trains from Munich to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 575 km distance in 6h 58m.
Distance 575 km |
Average train duration 7h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 58m |
First train 2:36 |
Last train 17:00 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 618 · IC 60408+ 12177+ 87406 | 0:01 Munich Hbf | 17h58 | 17:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
ICE 618 · IC 60408+ 5537+ 87406 | 0:01 Munich Hbf | 17h58 | 17:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
ICE 618 · IC 60408+ 9879+ 87406 | 0:01 Munich Hbf | 17h02 | 17:03 Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
ICE 1014 · ICE 9578+ 12177 | 4:11 Munich Hbf | 13h48 | 17:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
ICE 1014 · ICE 9578+ 9879 | 4:11 Munich Hbf | 12h52 | 17:03 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
ICE 1014 · ICE 9578+ 5537 | 4:11 Munich Hbf | 13h48 | 17:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
TGV 9576+ 9879 | 6:51 Munich Hbf | 10h12 | 17:03 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
TGV 9576+ 12177 | 6:51 Munich Hbf | 11h08 | 17:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
TGV 9576+ 5537 | 6:51 Munich Hbf | 11h08 | 17:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
ICE 690 · ICE 9584+ 5537 | 8:45 Munich Hbf | 9h14 | 17:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
ICE 690 · ICE 9584+ 12177 | 8:45 Munich Hbf | 9h14 | 17:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
ICE 690 · ICE 9584+ 9879 | 8:45 Munich Hbf | 8h18 | 17:03 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 5537 | 9:02 Munich Hbf | 8h57 | 17:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 12177 | 9:02 Munich Hbf | 8h57 | 17:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 2430 · 6627 | 9:02 Munich Hbf | 10h52 | 19:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
ICE 518+ TGV 9580 | On time 11:28 Munich Hbf | 8h30 | 19:58 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
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Leading fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand setting.
Modern museum exploring natural history, science and societies through immersive design and striking architecture at the tip of the Presqu’île.
Museum dedicated to cinema and miniature art, featuring detailed sets, props and displays linked to the Lumière brothers and visual storytelling.
Renaissance quarter of lanes, courtyards and traboules. It is one of the best areas for walking, architecture and discovering historic Lyon at street level.
Central square known for open space, fountains and major events. A practical starting point for exploring Presqu’île and the city centre on foot.
Slopes district of stairways, murals and creative energy. It blends local life, independent shops and striking urban views between Rhône and Saône.
Rich fish stew from the Lyon area, usually made with freshwater fish, crayfish and vegetables, often finished with cream. A regional speciality tied to local rivers.
Soft dumplings made with pike and choux pastry, typically baked with creamy sauce. A classic Lyonnais dish served in bouchons and family restaurants.
Warm salad of frisée lettuce with bacon lardons, croutons and a poached egg. It is a staple of traditional bouchon cooking in Lyon.
Refined dining room known for elegant French cuisine rooted in Lyon tradition. Suitable for a special meal with polished service.
Well-known traditional bouchon with hearty regional cooking and an old Lyon atmosphere. Good for charcuterie, offal dishes and local desserts.
Historic bouchon serving classic Lyonnais dishes in a warm, traditional setting. A reliable choice for quenelles, salads and local specialities.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and bouchons still add up. Public transport is good value.
Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; cafés often just leave small change.
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Lyon Part-Dieu -> Place Bellecour, Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Lyon trains use the München Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Perrache. Use this guide to compare Munich and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
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.
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