How much does a train ticket cost from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main?

The cheapest train tickets from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main start from £65. The average price for this train route is around £140. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

The average train journey time from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 348 miles. The fastest 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 run on 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 06:04. And the latest train departs at 16:04.

Train Lyon to Frankfurt am Main from £65

Next departures

Next departures from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main on 19 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	05:20	Perrache	10h 35m	15:55	Südbahnhof	CheapestFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	17:05	Aéroport LYS	18h 50m	11:55	Südbahnhof	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	23:00	Perrache	12h 55m	11:55	Südbahnhof	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel 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 £36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

6h 50mAverage duration

350 milesDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£29 - £177	Average duration12h 25m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£65 - £270	Average duration6h 55m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£36 - £78	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 Wi-Fi. TGV inOui ticket prices on this trip start at £65

DE train 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 timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main?
The cheapest train tickets from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main start from £65. The average price for this train route is around £140. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main?
The average train journey time from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 348 miles. The fastest 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 run on 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 06:04. And the latest train departs at 16:04.