Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

CHF168

Average ticket price on Sep 18

CHF222

Fastest journey on Sep 18

5 h 37 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

6 h 7 m

Trains on Sep 18

4

Distance

564 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu will cost around CHF222 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF168.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 trains from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu, including 4 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 564 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 37 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 6 h 37 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.

  • Eurostar
    11:19 AM5h37
    Aachen Hbf
    4:56 PMLyon Part Dieu
    CHF1681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    5:19 AM6h37
    Aachen Hbf
    11:56 AMLyon Part Dieu
    CHF2201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    6:19 AM6h37
    Aachen Hbf
    12:56 PMLyon Part Dieu
    CHF2461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    10:19 AM5h37
    Aachen Hbf
    3:56 PMLyon Part Dieu
    CHF2561One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF68, while a flight costs an average of CHF430.

Distance: 350 miles (564 km)

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Train
Bus
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Driving

CHF68

Average price

Cheapest

CHF96

Average price

CHF430

Average price

CHF149

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 52m

Average total duration

5h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 25m

Average total duration

13h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is a train with an average price of CHF68.

This is compared to other travel options from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu:

A train is CHF28 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average CHF96.

A train is CHF361 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average CHF430.

The fastest way to travel from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Lyon Part Dieu take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 22m.

Bus takes on average 13h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aachen Hbf and Lyon Part Dieu including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 23m faster (5h 22m by train vs 7h 45m by car) and roughly CHF81 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF68 vs CHF149). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar9414+SNCF | TGV INOUI66137:19 AM Aachen Hbf
6h37
1:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Eurostar9414+SNCF | TGV INOUI66117:19 AM Aachen Hbf
5h37
12:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Eurostar9414+TER177777:19 AM Aachen Hbf
13h25
8:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 18+SNCF | TGV INOUI98368:20 AM Aachen Hbf
11h42
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 18+SNCF | TGV INOUI98268:20 AM Aachen Hbf
5h40
2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 18+SNCF | TGV INOUI98308:20 AM Aachen Hbf
8h39
4:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Eurostar9426+TER177779:19 AM Aachen Hbf
11h25
8:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Eurostar9426+SNCF | TGV INOUI66179:19 AM Aachen Hbf
6h37
3:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Eurostar9426+TER177799:19 AM Aachen Hbf
13h25
10:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 316+SNCF | TGV INOUI983010:20 AM Aachen Hbf
6h39
4:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 316+SNCF | TGV INOUI983610:20 AM Aachen Hbf
9h42
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 316+SNCF | TGV INOUI984410:20 AM Aachen Hbf
11h39
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS41 · IC 534+SNCF | TGV INOUI983610:37 AM Aachen Hbf
9h25
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS41 · IC 534+SNCF | TGV INOUI984410:37 AM Aachen Hbf
11h22
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Eurostar9450+TER177791:19 PM Aachen Hbf
9h25
10:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu

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Trains from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:19, the last at 09:56. The fastest train covers the 350 miles (564 km) distance in 4h 46m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
350 miles (564 km)
Average train duration
5h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF25
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
4h 46m
First train
7:19 AM
Last train
9:56 AM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, TER, TGV from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, TER, TGV trains will get you between Aachen Hbf and Lyon Part Dieu from CHF25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
CHF25
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
CHF47
Eurostar frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
7h 27m
Cheapest TGV Price
CHF160
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest TER Price
CHF66
TER frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu 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 Part Dieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF25, while the average price is around CHF68.
The train from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu takes 4h 46m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 7:19 AM.
The distance by train from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is 350 miles (564 km).
The last train from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 9:56 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is by train, with a cost of around CHF25.
The train journey from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the rolling hills and charming villages of the Ardennes, as well as the expansive landscapes of eastern France, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 46m. However, there are 2 train journeys available per day for this route, covering a distance of 350 miles (564 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu.
Since both Aachen Hbf and Lyon Part Dieu are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lyon Part Dieu include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Grenoble, Dijon, Montpellier.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu

Most Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu trains use the Aachen Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Aachen Hbf and Lyon Part Dieu train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aachen
Arrival train stations in Lyon
Aachen HbfAachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 AachenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre

Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · CHF1 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 51, 11, 21, Sb63, 31, V, 14E, 11V, E, 31E, N5, 11E · 6m · CHF2 · every ~24 min
Rb33, Rb20 · 11m · CHF3 · every ~5 min
31E, V, Sb63, N5, E, 54Alt, 54, 51, 34V, 34, 31, 21, 14E, 14, 11V, 11 · 14m · CHF2 · every ~28 min

Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services

Aachen 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: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.

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