How much is the train ticket from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main?

The cheapest train tickets from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main start at $119. The average price for this train route is around $258. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main?

The average train trip from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main takes 6h 55m and covers 561 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 55m and is operated by TGV inOui .

Which train operators serve the Lyon to Frankfurt am Main route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main?

The earliest train from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main departs at 6:04am. The latest train departs at 4:04pm.

Train Lyon to Frankfurt am Main from $119

Next departures

Next departures for Lyon to Frankfurt am Main on December 19
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	5:20am	Perrache	10h 35m	3:55pm	Südbahnhof	CheapestFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	5:55pm	Aéroport LYS	18h	11:55am	Südbahnhof	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	11:00pm	Perrache	12h 55m	11:55am	Südbahnhof	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

6h 50mAverage Duration

564 kmDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$53 - $325	Average Duration12h 25m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$119 - $497	Average Duration6h 55m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$66 - $143	Average Duration6h 50m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Lyon and Frankfurt am Main?

Lyon

A
Lyon Part-Dieu
Gare Part-Dieu - Vivier Merle, 69003 Lyon, France
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Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
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C
Lyon Airport
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Frankfurt am Main

A
Südbahnhof
Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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B
Frankfurt Airport
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Train companies

TGV inOui

4/553 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4

Based on 53 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. TGV inOui ticket prices on this trip start at $119

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main?
The cheapest train tickets from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main start at $119. The average price for this train route is around $258. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main?
The average train trip from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main takes 6h 55m and covers 561 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 55m and is operated by TGV inOui.
Which train operators serve the Lyon to Frankfurt am Main route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main?
The earliest train from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main departs at 6:04am. The latest train departs at 4:04pm.