Erlangen to Lyon train with TGV

Fri, 19 Jun
+ Add return
TGV
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Trenitalia
2,000+ travel companies
TGV
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Trenitalia
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Erlangen to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

165S$

Average price

165S$

Fastest journey

8 h 55 m

Average duration

8 h 55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

628 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Erlangen to Lyon will cost around 165S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 165S$.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Erlangen for Lyon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 628 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 55 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:03 AM8h55
    Erlangen
    6:58 PMLyon
    165 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Erlangen to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 51S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 51S$, and a flight costs an average of 114S$.

Distance: 628 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach
Flight

126S$

Average Price

59S$

Average Price

Cheapest

175S$

Average Price

8h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 17m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

14h 5m

Average total duration

13h 35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

14h 35m

Average total duration

11h 35m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Erlangen to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Erlangen to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn10:03 AM Erlangen
8h55
6:58 PM Lyon0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Erlangen to Lyon by train, coach or flight

Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
19 Jun
Sat
20 Jun
Sun
21 Jun
Mon
22 Jun
Tue
23 Jun
Wed
24 Jun
Thu
25 Jun

Journey information

Overview: Train from Erlangen to Lyon

GermanyGermany
FranceFrance
Icon of train

Trains from Erlangen to Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 98S$ but you can travel from only 51S$ by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 10:04. The fastest train covers the 628 km distance in 8h 38m.

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 51S$
Distance
628 km
Average train duration
8h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
98S$
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
8h 38m
First train
4:43 AM
Last train
10:04 AM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 51S$

Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Erlangen to Lyon trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Erlangen and Lyon from 51S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 40m
Cheapest Price
215S$
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Erlangen to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erlangen 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
Cheap train tickets from Erlangen to Lyon can start from as little as 98S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Erlangen to Lyon is 126S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Erlangen to Lyon is 8h 38m to travel the 628 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Erlangen to Lyon leaves at 4:43 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Erlangen to Lyon leaves at 10:04 am.
There are 1 trains a day from Erlangen to Lyon which require at least one change with TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Erlangen to Lyon, you can count on TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Erlangen and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Erlangen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Erlangen to Lyon is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Erlangen and Lyon including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Erlangen and Lyon

Erlangen
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Erlangen is Erlangen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erlangen for your trip from Erlangen to Lyon.
ErlangenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:15 - 15:00
  • Sunday: 09:15 - 15:00
Dining
Dining
  • Basilikum
  • Ilias
  • Ristorante Carpaccio
  • Goldene Sonne
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Hotel
  • A. B. Hotel
  • Zeitwohnhaus
  • Hotel Villa Soy

Most popular train connections to Lyon

HomeTrainsErlangen to Lyon train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone