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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Nov 19
Cheapest price
€54
Average price
€107
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Trains per day
10
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Lyon will cost around €107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Strasbourg for Lyon on Wed, Nov 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct trains cover the 384 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 19 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.
987901:05PM3h51
Strasbourg station04:56PMLyon Part Dieu
€541One-way
0 transfers
553701:37PM4h19
Strasbourg station05:56PMLyon Part Dieu
€541One-way
0 transfers
223901:37PM4h19
Strasbourg station05:56PMLyon Part Dieu
€541One-way
0 transfers
987709:04AM3h54
Strasbourg station12:58PMLyon Part Dieu
€611One-way
0 transfers
958004:16PM3h40
Strasbourg station07:56PMLyon Part Dieu
€661One-way
0 transfers
958004:16PM3h40
Strasbourg station07:56PMLyon Part Dieu
€661One-way
0 transfers
987901:05PM3h51
Strasbourg station04:56PMLyon Part Dieu
€541One-way
0 transfers
987709:04AM3h54
Strasbourg station12:58PMLyon Part Dieu
€611One-way
0 transfers
553701:37PM4h19
Strasbourg station05:56PMLyon Part Dieu
€541One-way
0 transfers
223901:37PM4h19
Strasbourg station05:56PMLyon Part Dieu
€541One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 bus with prices starting from €21. 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 bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €47.
Distance: 384 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€82 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €354 Average price |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m 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 today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:30 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9578 · 6611 | On time 7:21 AM Strasbourg station | 4h35 | 11:56 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 9877 | On time 8:04 AM Strasbourg station | 3h54 | 11:58 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2356 · 6617 | On time 9:46 AM Strasbourg station | 5h10 | 2:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 9879 | On time 12:05 PM Strasbourg station | 3h51 | 3:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5537 | On time 12:37 PM Strasbourg station | 4h19 | 4:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2239 | On time 12:37 PM Strasbourg station | 4h19 | 4:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2358 · 6663 | On time 1:50 PM Strasbourg station | 4h32 | 6:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 9580 | On time 3:16 PM Strasbourg station | 3h40 | 6:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
 9572+6689 | On time 3:20 PM Strasbourg station | 4h36 | 7:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
 96227+6708+17837 | On time 3:21 PM Strasbourg station | 5h23 | 8:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| 5488 · 9844 | On time 4:01 PM Strasbourg station | 4h59 | 9:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 9590+6633 | On time 5:01 PM Strasbourg station | 5h09 | 10:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
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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 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 384 km distance in 3h 40m.
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
Bus from €21
Distance 384 km |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 02:15 |
Last train 23:00 |
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
Bus from €21
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Strasbourg to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Strasbourg and Lyon from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 30m
Cheapest Price
€40
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
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
€60
SNCF TER 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
€68
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
€4
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Lyon
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.
Cheap train tickets from Strasbourg to Lyon can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Strasbourg to Lyon is €63; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Strasbourg to Lyon train travel time is 3 h 40 min for the 383 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Strasbourg to Lyon leaves at 02: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Strasbourg to Lyon leaves at 23: 00.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Strasbourg to Lyon without having to change trains with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI. There are 6 direct trains from Strasbourg to Lyon each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Lyon. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Strasbourg to Lyon.
For the best Strasbourg to Lyon train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF TER. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Strasbourg and Lyon to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 00.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Strasbourg, which is located around 0.5 miles (759 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Lyon Part Dieu, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Lyon from Strasbourg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Strasbourg to Lyon is May.
You have options as you can travel from Strasbourg to Lyon 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Strasbourg to 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.
Strasbourg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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 transit options for Strasbourg
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
Krimmeri-Meinau
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon-Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon-Perrache for your journey to Lyon from Strasbourg.
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 transit 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
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 transit 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
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 transit options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
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