The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken to Lyon
Cheapest price
172S$
Average price
184S$
Fastest journey
4 h 54 m
Average duration
5 h 27 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
420 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Lyon will cost around 184S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 172S$.
To travel from Saarbrücken to Lyon you need to make at least one change.
6611+
95588:00 AM4h56Saarbrücken Hbf12:56 PMLyon Part Dieu172 S$1One-way1 change
6627 · 95523:00 PM4h54Saarbrücken Hbf7:54 PMLyon Part Dieu173 S$1One-way1 change
6617+
955611:00 AM4h56Saarbrücken Hbf3:56 PMLyon Part Dieu190 S$1One-way1 change
2870 · 6663+
8884212:21 PM7h01Saarbrücken Hbf7:22 PMLyon Part Dieu200 S$1One-way2 changes
6627 · 95523:00 PM4h54Saarbrücken Hbf7:54 PMLyon Part Dieu173 S$1One-way1 change
6611+
95588:00 AM4h56Saarbrücken Hbf12:56 PMLyon Part Dieu172 S$1One-way1 change
6617+
955611:00 AM4h56Saarbrücken Hbf3:56 PMLyon Part Dieu190 S$1One-way1 change
2870 · 6663+
8884212:21 PM7h01Saarbrücken Hbf7:22 PMLyon Part Dieu200 S$1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Saarbrücken to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 25S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 25S$, and a train costs an average of 80S$.
Distance: 420 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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150S$ Average Price | 40S$ Average Price Cheapest |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Saarbrücken to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 30 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9558+ 6611 | 8:00 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 4h56 | 12:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
9556+ 6617 | 11:00 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 4h56 | 3:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
88842+ 2870 · 6663 | 12:21 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 7h01 | 7:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
6627 · 9552 | 3:00 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 4h54 | 7:54 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Saarbrücken to Lyon by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saarbrücken to Lyon
Trains from Saarbrücken to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 80S$ but you can travel from only 25S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 420 km distance in 4h 54m.
Distance 420 km |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price 80S$ |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 5:56 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Saarbrücken to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Saarbrücken and Lyon from 25S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Saarbrücken to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken and Lyon
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Il Giardino
- Eiscafe Jesolo
- Pizza Hut
- Brauhaus zum Stiefel
- Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
- Mercure SB City
- Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
- Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
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