- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey on Place des Terreaux, known for strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
4 h 23 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
422 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baden-Baden to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baden-Baden to Lyon will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Of the 1 trains that leave Baden-Baden for Lyon on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 422 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 23 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 23 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.
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9580Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baden-Baden to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $140.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$121 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $283 Average price | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 19m Average total duration 12h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Baden-Baden to Lyon:
A bus is $90 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baden-Baden to Lyon costing on average $121 (€99).
A bus is $252 (€206) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baden-Baden to Lyon costing on average $283 (€231).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 51m.
Flight takes on average 12h 19m.
The journey is about 35m faster (4h 21m by train vs 4h 56m by car) and roughly $23 (€19) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($121 (€99) vs $145 (€118)). 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.
Direct services run with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Baden-Baden to Lyon trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:35 PM Baden-Baden | 4h23 | 5:58 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:35 PM Baden-Baden | 4h23 | 6:58 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Baden-Baden to Lyon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 4h 23m.
Distance 262 miles (422 km) |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 3:15 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
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Major fine arts museum in a former abbey on Place des Terreaux, known for strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
Excellent museum on Roman Lyon with mosaics, inscriptions, and artifacts beside the ancient theaters on Fourvière hill.
Striking science and society museum at the meeting of the Rhône and Saône, famous for immersive displays and architecture.
The city's atmospheric old quarter with Renaissance lanes, traboules, courtyards, and a strong UNESCO heritage feel.
One of Europe's largest open squares and a key central meeting point in Lyon's Presqu'île.
Large urban park with lake, botanical spaces, greenhouses, and broad paths for walking and relaxing.
Light dumplings traditionally made with pike and baked in a rich Nantua crayfish sauce, a classic specialty of Lyonnais cuisine.
A warm salad of frisee lettuce, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg, emblematic of Lyon's hearty bouchon cooking.
Pork sausage baked inside a soft brioche loaf, a festive and traditional Lyonnais dish often served in bouchons.
An iconic fine-dining restaurant with deep Lyon culinary heritage, serving elegant cuisine in a prestigious setting.
A respected modern bouchon offering refined takes on Lyonnais classics in a warm and polished setting.
A historic bouchon known for classic Lyonnais dishes, convivial service, and a traditional, bustling atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards: bakeries and lunch deals are good value, while central hotels and dinner spots cost more.
Service is included by law. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafés and bars.
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Lyon Part-Dieu -> Bellecour, Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baden-Baden 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.

Most Baden-Baden to Lyon trains use the Baden-Baden to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Baden-Baden and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Baden-Baden is 4 km from Baden-Baden city centre. Public transport options include:
Baden-Baden 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 options include: Looping, Bäckerei Armbruster, Coffee Fellows, Imbiss-Stich
Wi-Fi is available at Baden-Baden. ATMs are available at Baden-Baden.
Ticket office support is available at Baden-Baden. Information desks are available at Baden-Baden.
Luggage storage is available at Baden-Baden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Baden-Baden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Baden-Baden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Baden-Baden.
Nearby hotels include Neuer Karlshof.
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
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 storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
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