ICE 518+
TGV 958011:288h30Munich Hbf19:58Lyon Part Dieu£1441One-way1 change
ICE 690 · IC 2164 · 4727+
121808:4511h13Munich Hbf19:58Lyon Part Dieu£1521One-way4 changes
ICE 568 · IC 2164 · 4727+
121809:0210h56Munich Hbf19:58Lyon Part Dieu£1571One-way4 changes
ICE 610 · IC 2164 · 4727+
121809:2810h30Munich Hbf19:58Lyon Part Dieu£1631One-way4 changes
ICE 1010+
TGV 9574+
121808:1911h39Munich Hbf19:58Lyon Part Dieu£1781One-way2 changes
ICE 518+
TGV 958011:288h30Munich Hbf19:58Lyon Part Dieu£1441One-way1 change
9576 · 66176:519h05Munich Hbf15:56Lyon Part Dieu£2101One-way1 change
ICE 610 · IC 2164 · 4727+
95809:2810h30Munich Hbf19:58Lyon Part Dieu£1881One-way4 changes
ICE 610 · IC 2164 · 4727+
121809:2810h30Munich Hbf19:58Lyon Part Dieu£1631One-way4 changes
ICE 568 · IC 2164 · 4727+
121809:0210h56Munich Hbf19:58Lyon Part Dieu£1571One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Lyon
The cheapest option from Munich to Lyon is coach, with an average price of £40. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Munich to Lyon among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg.
Distance: 575 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£163 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest option | £242 Average Price |
8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration Fastest option 3h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Munich to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Sunday 12 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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9576 · 6617 | 6:51 Munich Hbf | 9h05 | 15:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
ICE 1010+ TGV 9574+ 12180 | 8:19 Munich Hbf | 11h39 | 19:58 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
ICE 1010+ TGV 9574+ 9580 | 8:19 Munich Hbf | 11h39 | 19:58 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
ICE 1010 · ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 12180 | 8:19 Munich Hbf | 11h39 | 19:58 Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
ICE 690 · ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 12180 | 8:45 Munich Hbf | 11h13 | 19:58 Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
ICE 690 · ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 9580 | 8:45 Munich Hbf | 11h13 | 19:58 Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
ICE 690 · IC 2164 · 4727+ 12180 | 8:45 Munich Hbf | 11h13 | 19:58 Lyon Part Dieu | 4 changes | |
ICE 568 · IC 2164 · 4727+ 9580 | 9:02 Munich Hbf | 10h56 | 19:58 Lyon Part Dieu | 4 changes | |
ICE 568 · IC 2164 · 4727+ 12180 | 9:02 Munich Hbf | 10h56 | 19:58 Lyon Part Dieu | 4 changes | |
ICE 568 · IC 2164 · 4727+ 12102 | 9:02 Munich Hbf | 14h08 | 23:10 Lyon Part Dieu | 5 changes | |
ICE 610 · IC 2164 · 4727+ 12102 | 9:28 Munich Hbf | 13h42 | 23:10 Lyon Part Dieu | 5 changes | |
ICE 610 · IC 2164 · 4727+ 12180 | 9:28 Munich Hbf | 10h30 | 19:58 Lyon Part Dieu | 4 changes | |
ICE 610 · IC 2164 · 4727+ 9580 | 9:28 Munich Hbf | 10h30 | 19:58 Lyon Part Dieu | 4 changes | |
ICE 518+ TGV 9580 | On time 11:28 Munich Hbf | 8h30 | 19:58 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Lyon
Typically, there are 1 trains per day from Munich to Lyon, including direct trains, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £92 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 575 km distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 575 km |
Average train duration 7h 48m |
Lowest ticket price £92 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 30m |
First train 2:36 |
Last train 17:00 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Lyon trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Lyon from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Munich to Lyon train
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Lyon
Most Munich to Lyon trains use the München Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. 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.
Which Munich station do trains to Lyon leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Which Lyon station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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