The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Lyon
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
200S$
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
297S$
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
8 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
8 h 44 m
Trains on 29 Sept
17
Distance
575 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Lyon will cost around 297S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 200S$.
To travel from Munich to Lyon you need to make at least one change.
ICE 518+
TGV 958011:28 AM8h30Munich Hbf7:58 PMLyon Part Dieu200 S$1One-way1 change
9576 · 66176:51 AM9h05Munich Hbf3:56 PMLyon Part Dieu225 S$1One-way1 change
ICE 690+
TGV 9574+
121778:45 AM9h14Munich Hbf5:59 PMLyon Part Dieu240 S$1One-way2 changes
ICE 690+
TGV 9574+
55378:45 AM9h14Munich Hbf5:59 PMLyon Part Dieu240 S$1One-way2 changes
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+
121779:02 AM8h57Munich Hbf5:59 PMLyon Part Dieu242 S$1One-way2 changes
ICE 690+
TGV 9574+
98798:45 AM8h18Munich Hbf5:03 PMLyon Part Dieu277 S$1One-way2 changes
ICE 518+
TGV 958011:28 AM8h30Munich Hbf7:58 PMLyon Part Dieu200 S$1One-way1 change
ICE 566 · ICE 371+
9580+
8743811:02 AM8h56Munich Hbf7:58 PMLyon Part Dieu270 S$1One-way3 changes
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+
121779:02 AM8h57Munich Hbf5:59 PMLyon Part Dieu242 S$1One-way2 changes
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+
55379:02 AM8h57Munich Hbf5:59 PMLyon Part Dieu242 S$1One-way2 changes
Live departures
Munich to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Lyon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 564 · ICE 373+ 2362 · 6633 | 1:02 PM Munich Hbf | 10h33 | 11:35 PM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 4 changes | |
| Tuesday, 29 September | |||||
9576 · 6617 | 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 9h05 | 3:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
ICE 690+ 12177+ TGV 9574 | 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 9h14 | 5:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
ICE 690+ 9879+ TGV 9574 | 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 8h18 | 5:03 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
ICE 690+ 5537+ TGV 9574 | 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 9h14 | 5:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 9580 | 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 10h56 | 7:58 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 12177 | 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 8h57 | 5:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 5537 | 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 8h57 | 5:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
ICE 566 · ICE 371+ 9580+ 87438 | 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 8h56 | 7:58 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
ICE 566 · ICE 371+ 6708+ 87438 | 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 10h42 | 9:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5 changes | |
ICE 566 · ICE 371+ 5488 · 5124 | 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 10h57 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4 changes | |
ICE 518+ 2362 · 6633+ TGV 9580 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 12h07 | 11:35 PM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 3 changes | |
ICE 518+ 6708+ 96227+ TGV 9580 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 10h16 | 9:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4 changes | |
ICE 518+ TGV 9580 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 8h30 | 7:58 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
ICE 518+ 5488 · 5124+ TGV 9580 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 10h31 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
ICE 916 · ICE 9572+ 5488 · 9844 | 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 9h39 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
ICE 916 · ICE 9572+ 2362 · 6633 | 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 11h15 | 11:35 PM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 3 changes | |
ICE 916 · ICE 9572+ 5488 · 5124 | 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 9h39 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Lyon
Trains from Munich to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 6S$ if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 575 km distance in 6h 58m.
Distance 575 km |
Average train duration 7h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price 6S$ |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 58m |
First train 2:36 AM |
Last train 5:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
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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.
TGV
SNCF | Intercités
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
FAQs: Munich to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Lyon
Most Munich to Lyon trains use the München Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Perrache. Use this guide to compare Munich and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Lyon leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services
München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Which Lyon station do trains from Munich arrive at?
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.
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
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