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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest price

$151

Average price

$164

Fastest journey

10 h 12 m

Average duration

10 h 27 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

863 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bremen to Lyon will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bremen for Lyon on Tue, Mar 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 24 the direct trains cover the 863 km distance in an average of 10 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 12 m .

On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest trains will take 10 h 41 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.

Deutsche Bahn
08:44AM10h12
Bremen
06:56PMLyon
$1511One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:17AM10h41
Bremen
06:58PMLyon
$1761One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bremen to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $145.

Distance: 536 miles (863 km)

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Bus

$173

Average price

$342

Average price

$94

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Cheapest

10h 12m

Average total duration

9h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 51m

Average total duration

17h 21m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.6 - 5.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.2kg

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Live departures

Bremen to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:17 AM Bremen
10h41
6:58 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:44 AM Bremen
10h12
6:56 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremen to Lyon

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Bremen to Lyon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€76) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 536 miles (863 km) distance in 10h 12m.

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 $52 (€42)
Distance
536 miles (863 km)
Average train duration
9h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$94 (€76)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
10h 12m
First train
00:20
Last train
23:40
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 $52 (€42)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, TGV INOUI from Bremen to Lyon trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bremen and Lyon from $52 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 12m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€151)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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
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

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
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

FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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 Bremen to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $94 (€76), while the average price is around $173 (€141).
The train from Bremen to Lyon takes 10h 12m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Bremen to Lyon is 536 miles (863 km).
The first train from Bremen to Lyon leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Bremen to Lyon leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen to Lyon.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Lyon is Bremen Hbf, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
The train journey from Bremen to Lyon offers a mix of scenic views, including charming German countryside, picturesque river valleys, and the rolling hills of the French landscape, providing a pleasant and varied experience for travelers.
A day trip from Bremen to Lyon is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 12m and covers 536 miles (863 km). There are 3 trains 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 Bremen to Lyon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bremen to Lyon

Bremen
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Bremen is Bremen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen Hbf for your trip from Bremen to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Du & ich
  • Mexcal
  • Savarin
  • Aldo
Hotel
Hotel
  • City-Hotel
  • Buthmann
  • Hotel Bremer Haus
  • Courtyard by Marriott
Bremen NeustadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Burgerme
  • Pachamama
  • Novazena
  • Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Stadt Bremen
  • Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
  • Westfalia
  • Hotel ÜberFluss
Bremen-WalleWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Almaz
  • Muru's Curry
  • Aris da Franco
  • Palast Grill 7

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