The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken to Lyon
Cheapest price
860lei
Average price
1018lei
Fastest journey
4 h 54 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Trains per day
3
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 1018lei if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 860lei.
To travel from Saarbrücken to Lyon you need to make at least one change.
6627 · 95523:00 PM4h54Saarbrücken Hbf7:54 PMLyon Part Dieu860 lei1One-way1 change
6611+
95588:02 AM4h54Saarbrücken Hbf12:56 PMLyon Part Dieu1083 lei1One-way1 change
6617+
955611:00 AM4h56Saarbrücken Hbf3:56 PMLyon Part Dieu1111 lei1One-way1 change
6611+
95588:02 AM4h54Saarbrücken Hbf12:56 PMLyon Part Dieu1083 lei1One-way1 change
6627 · 95523:00 PM4h54Saarbrücken Hbf7:54 PMLyon Part Dieu860 lei1One-way1 change
6617+
955611:00 AM4h56Saarbrücken Hbf3:56 PMLyon Part Dieu1111 lei1One-way1 change
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 139lei. 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 139lei, and a train costs an average of 447lei.
Distance: 420 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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837lei Average Price | 222lei 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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Live departures
Saarbrücken to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6611+ 9558 | 8:02 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 4h54 | 12:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
6617+ 9556 | 11:00 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 4h56 | 3:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
6627 · 9552 | 3:00 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 4h54 | 7:54 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
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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 447lei but you can travel from only 139lei 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 447lei |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 5:56 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
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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 139lei. 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
Most Saarbrücken to Lyon trains use the Saarbrücken Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Oullins. Use this guide to compare Saarbrücken and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Saarbrücken station do trains to Lyon leave from?
Getting to Saarbrücken Hbf from Saarbrücken city centre
Saarbrücken Hbf train station facilities and services
Saarbrücken 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: Il Giardino, Eiscafe Jesolo, Pizza Hut, Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel, Mercure SB City, Europa Hotel Saarbrücken, Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken.
Which Lyon station do trains from Saarbrücken 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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