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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
€108
Average price
€108
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
499 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Heidelberg will cost around €108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €108.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Heidelberg without transferring at least once.
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TGV 958310:01 AM5h45Lyon Part Dieu3:46 PMHeidelberg Hbf€1081One-way1 transfer
- S3+TGV 958310:01 AM5h45Lyon Part Dieu3:46 PMHeidelberg Hbf€1081One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €96.
Distance: 499 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€102 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €211 Average price |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Heidelberg trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TGV 9583+S3 | On time 10:01 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h45 | 3:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Heidelberg
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Germany
Trains from Lyon to Heidelberg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €53 but you can travel from only €30 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 499 km distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 499 km |
Average train duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €53 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 45m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Heidelberg trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Heidelberg from €30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Heidelberg
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- 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
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Persepolis
- Zum Brückenaff
- 'S' Kastanie
- Choa
- Parkhotel Atlantic
- Hackteufel
- Goldener Falke
- Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
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