Baden-Baden to Lyon train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baden-Baden to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9580
    3:35 PM4h23
    Baden-Baden station
    7:58 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $1081One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Baden-Baden to Lyon

Omio 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)

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Driving

$121

Average price

$31

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Cheapest

$283

Average price

$145

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 21m

Average total duration

6h 51m

Onboard

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30m

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15h 19m

Average total duration

12h 19m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Baden-Baden to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Baden-Baden to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 4h 21m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 51m.

Flight takes on average 12h 19m.

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

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.

Live departures

Baden-Baden to Lyon train times

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.

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TGV1:35 PM Baden-Baden
4h23
5:58 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI2:35 PM Baden-Baden
4h23
6:58 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baden-Baden to Lyon

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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.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)
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
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)

Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Baden-Baden to Lyon trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Baden-Baden and Lyon from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
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

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 Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Lyon

Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.

  • 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.

  • Must visit

Lugdunum - Musée et Théâtres romains

Excellent museum on Roman Lyon with mosaics, inscriptions, and artifacts beside the ancient theaters on Fourvière hill.

  • Must visit

Musée des Confluences

Striking science and society museum at the meeting of the Rhône and Saône, famous for immersive displays and architecture.

Euro

Moderate by French standards: bakeries and lunch deals are good value, while central hotels and dinner spots cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for kebab, crêpe, or bakery lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Baden-Baden to 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Baden-Baden to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€51), while the average price is around $121 (€99).
The train from Baden-Baden to Lyon takes 4h 23m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Baden-Baden to Lyon is 262 miles (422 km).
The first train from Baden-Baden to Lyon leaves at 3:15 AM.
The last train from Baden-Baden to Lyon leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Baden-Baden to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Baden-Baden to Lyon. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baden-Baden to Lyon.
The train station in Baden-Baden that goes to Lyon is Baden-Baden station, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Baden-Baden to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Baden-Baden to Lyon offers a scenic route with picturesque views of the Black Forest, charming German countryside, and parts of the French landscape, including the beautiful Rhone Valley, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Baden-Baden to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 23m, covering a distance of 262 miles (422 km). There are 2 train trips per day.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Baden-Baden to Lyon.
Since both Baden-Baden and Lyon 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 include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Avignon, Grenoble, Perouges.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baden-Baden to Lyon 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.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Baden-Baden to Lyon

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.

Departure train stations in Baden-Baden
Arrival train stations in Lyon

Which Baden-Baden station do trains to Lyon leave from?

Trains from Baden-Baden to Lyon leave from Baden-Baden. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Baden-Baden city centre at Baden-Baden, Ooser-Bahnhofstr. 4, 76532 Baden-Baden.
Baden-BadenBaden-Baden, Ooser-Bahnhofstr. 4, 76532 Baden-BadenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Baden-Baden from Baden-Baden city centre

Baden-Baden is 4 km from Baden-Baden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus201, 205, 213, 218, 216, 201E, 201/205 · 16m · $49 · every ~22 min

Baden-Baden train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Looping, Bäckerei Armbruster, Coffee Fellows, Imbiss-Stich

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Baden-Baden. ATMs are available at Baden-Baden.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Baden-Baden. Information desks are available at Baden-Baden.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Baden-Baden. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Baden-Baden: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Baden-Baden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Baden-Baden.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Neuer Karlshof.

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