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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Lyon
Showing times and prices for 28 May
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£121
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Trains per day
17
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 £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
Fast trains
Of the 17 trains that leave Strasbourg for Lyon every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 384 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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.
553713:374h22Strasbourg station17:59Lyon Part Dieu£611One-way0 changes- 1217713:374h22Strasbourg station17:59Lyon Part Dieu£611One-way0 changes
96215+
9210+177719:514h53Strasbourg station14:44Lyon Part Dieu£821One-way2 changes- 96217+6704+1783110:514h53Strasbourg station15:44Lyon Part Dieu£861One-way2 changes
- 96227+6708+1783716:215h23Strasbourg station21:44Lyon Part Dieu£861One-way2 changes
- 958016:153h43Strasbourg station19:58Lyon Part Dieu£901One-way0 changes
- 98779:043h56Strasbourg station13:00Lyon Part Dieu£1081One-way0 changes
- 987913:053h58Strasbourg station17:03Lyon Part Dieu£901One-way0 changes
- 5521+962056:514h08Strasbourg station10:59Lyon Part Dieu£1201One-way1 change
- 9222+5537+9622113:514h08Strasbourg station17:59Lyon Part Dieu£901One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Strasbourg to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £108.
Distance: 384 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£73 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £328 Average Price |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Strasbourg to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Thursday 28 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9890 · 12510 | 5:59 Strasbourg station | 4h31 | 10:30 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 5521 | 6:47 Strasbourg station | 4h12 | 10:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96205+5521 | 6:51 Strasbourg station | 4h08 | 10:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 5486 · 9812 | 7:31 Strasbourg station | 4h29 | 12:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 9877 | 9:04 Strasbourg station | 3h56 | 13:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96215 · 17771+9210 | 9:51 Strasbourg station | 4h53 | 14:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 2356 · 6617 | 10:49 Strasbourg station | 5h07 | 15:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 96217+6704+17831 | 10:51 Strasbourg station | 4h53 | 15:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 9879 | 13:05 Strasbourg station | 3h58 | 17:03 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5537 | 13:37 Strasbourg station | 4h22 | 17:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12177 | 13:37 Strasbourg station | 4h22 | 17:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96221+5537+9222 | 13:51 Strasbourg station | 4h08 | 17:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 12108 · 6663 | 14:50 Strasbourg station | 4h32 | 19:22 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 9580 | 16:15 Strasbourg station | 3h43 | 19:58 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96227+6708+17837 | 16:21 Strasbourg station | 5h23 | 21:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 5488 · 9844 | 17:01 Strasbourg station | 4h59 | 22:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 2362 · 6633 | 17:19 Strasbourg station | 5h51 | 23:10 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
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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 77 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.
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Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Lyon
FranceFrance
Trains from Strasbourg to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £19 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 £19
Distance 384 km |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 3:15 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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 £19
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Strasbourg to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Strasbourg and Lyon from £19. 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 Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
£38
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
13 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 Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
£89
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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 Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
£58
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
£55
TER frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£127
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Strasbourg to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £73.
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.
Yes, there is a 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, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Strasbourg to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Strasbourg to Lyon.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Lyon is Strasbourg station, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £19.
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.
A day trip from Strasbourg to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 34m. However, with 12 trains per day covering a distance of 384 km, travel is frequent.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned market for gourmet food, or take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône. Discover the traboules in Vieux Lyon, attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, and visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon's Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or's zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, and Place Bellecour for shopping and dining.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic sites, vibrant culinary scene, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Strasbourg and Lyon
Strasbourg
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Strasbourg is Strasbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg for your trip from Strasbourg to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
Public transport options for Strasbourg
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
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Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Lyon from Strasbourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transport options for Lyon-Perrache
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
Lyon-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
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