Strasbourg to Lyon train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Oct

Cheapest price on 11 Oct

£50

Average ticket price on 11 Oct

£118

Fastest journey on 11 Oct

3 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 11 Oct

4 h 2 m

Trains on 11 Oct

14

Distance

384 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Strasbourg to Lyon will cost around £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.

Fast trains

On Sun 11 Oct, we found 14 trains from Strasbourg to Lyon, including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 384 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5521
    6:474h12
    Strasbourg station
    10:59Lyon Part Dieu
    £501One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12181
    6:474h12
    Strasbourg station
    10:59Lyon Part Dieu
    £521One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5521+TER96151
    6:514h08
    Strasbourg station
    10:59Lyon Part Dieu
    £681One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12179
    9:043h55
    Strasbourg station
    12:59Lyon Part Dieu
    £711One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9877
    9:043h55
    Strasbourg station
    12:59Lyon Part Dieu
    £711One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Lyon

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Trains from Strasbourg to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 384 km distance in 3h 34m.

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 £12
Distance
384 km
Average train duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
3:15
Last train
23:00
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
63 days
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 £12

Live departures

Strasbourg to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Lyon trains for today, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI9879
On time
13:05 Strasbourg station
3h58
17:03 Lyon Part Dieu
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI1217713:37 Strasbourg station
4h22
17:59 Lyon Part Dieu0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI5537
On time
13:37 Strasbourg station
4h22
17:59 Lyon Part Dieu
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI5454 · 2870 · 662313:51 Strasbourg station
5h05
18:56 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI2430 · 662714:50 Strasbourg station
5h04
19:54 Lyon Part Dieu1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI958016:15 Strasbourg station
3h43
19:58 Lyon Part Dieu0 changesdirect
Sunday 11 October
SNCF | TGV INOUI9890 · 98105:59 Strasbourg station
4h29
10:28 Lyon Part Dieu1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI55216:47 Strasbourg station
4h12
10:59 Lyon Part Dieu0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI121816:47 Strasbourg station
4h12
10:59 Lyon Part Dieu0 changesdirect
TER96151+SNCF | TGV INOUI55216:51 Strasbourg station
4h08
10:59 Lyon Part Dieu1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9534 · 66097:18 Strasbourg station
4h38
11:56 Lyon Part Dieu1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI5486 · 125127:31 Strasbourg station
4h29
12:00 Lyon Part Dieu1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI121799:04 Strasbourg station
3h55
12:59 Lyon Part Dieu0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI98779:04 Strasbourg station
3h55
12:59 Lyon Part Dieu0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI9576 · 661710:49 Strasbourg station
5h07
15:56 Lyon Part Dieu1 change
TER96217+SNCF | TGV INOUI6704+TER1777310:51 Strasbourg station
5h53
16:44 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Strasbourg to Lyon?

The best time to book your train from Strasbourg to Lyon is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Strasbourg to Lyon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Strasbourg to Lyon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Strasbourg to Lyon.

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités from Strasbourg to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Strasbourg and Lyon from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£24
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
12 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

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£65
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£37
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£101
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest TER Price
£56
TER frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Lyon

Things to do in Lyon

Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.

  • Must visit

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.

  • Must visit

Musée des Confluences

Modern museum exploring natural history, science and societies through immersive design and striking architecture at the tip of the Presqu’île.

  • Recommended

Musée Cinéma et Miniature

Museum dedicated to cinema and miniature art, featuring detailed sets, props and displays linked to the Lumière brothers and visual storytelling.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and bouchons still add up. Public transport is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Strasbourg to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Strasbourg to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £108.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Lyon covers a distance of 384 km and takes approximately 3h 34m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Strasbourg to Lyon is 384 km.
The first train from Strasbourg to Lyon leaves at 3:15.
The last train from Strasbourg to Lyon departs at 23:00.
Trains from Strasbourg to Lyon run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Strasbourg to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Strasbourg and Lyon. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Yes, there is a night train from Strasbourg to Lyon.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Lyon is Strasbourg station, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.
Booking trains from Strasbourg to Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The Strasbourg to Lyon train journey is considered scenic, offering views of picturesque Alsatian villages, rolling hills, and stretches of the French countryside, making it an enjoyable experience for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Strasbourg and Lyon

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

Departure train stations in Strasbourg
Arrival train stations in Lyon

Which Strasbourg station do trains to Lyon leave from?

Trains from Strasbourg to Lyon leave from Strasbourg. The station is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre at 20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre

TramA, D · 4m · £2 · every ~29 min

Strasbourg train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.

Krimmeri-MeinauAv. de Colmar, 67100 Strasbourg, FranceParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Krimmeri-Meinau from Strasbourg city centre

Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRs4, Ter · 4m · £3 · every ~5 min
BusN2 · 14m · £2
TramA · 10m · £2 · every ~15 min

Krimmeri-Meinau train station facilities and services

Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.

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