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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Chemnitz
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
146₫
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
146₫
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
12 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
12 h 24 m
Trains on 29 Sept
1
Distance
821 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Chemnitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Chemnitz will cost around 146₫ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 146₫.
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 1 trains from Lyon to Chemnitz, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 821 km distance in an average of 12 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 h 24 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.
9:01 AM12h24Lyon9:25 PMChemnitz146 ₫1One-way0 changes
- 9:01 AM12h24Lyon9:25 PMChemnitz146 ₫1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Lyon to Chemnitz train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Chemnitz trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:01 AM Lyon | 10h24 | 8:25 PM Chemnitz | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Chemnitz
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Germany
Trains from Lyon to Chemnitz run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 99₫ but you can travel from only 53₫ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 10:04. The fastest train covers the 821 km distance in 9h 48m.
Distance 821 km |
Average train duration 10h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price 99₫ |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 48m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 10:04 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn from Lyon to Chemnitz trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lyon and Chemnitz from 53₫. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Lyon to Chemnitz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Chemnitz 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 Chemnitz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Chemnitz
Most Lyon to Chemnitz trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Chemnitz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Chemnitz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to Chemnitz leave from?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Which Chemnitz station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Chemnitz Hbf from Chemnitz city centre
Chemnitz Hbf is 1 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:
Chemnitz Hbf train station facilities and services
Chemnitz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Genießer-Eck, Delphi, Zum Haineck, Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chemnitz Hbf. ATMs are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chemnitz Hbf. Information desks are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chemnitz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chemnitz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chemnitz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Chemnitzer Hof, Hotel Sächsischer Hof, Hotel an der Oper, Hotel Elisenhof.
Most popular train connections from Lyon
Most popular trains to and from Chemnitz and Lyon
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