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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruchsal to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
9 h 7 m
Average duration
9 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
469 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bruchsal to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bruchsal to Lyon without transferring at least 2 times.
10:51 AM9h07Bruchsal7:58 PMLyonFind prices2 transfers
- 10:51 AM9h07Bruchsal7:58 PMLyonFind prices2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bruchsal to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruchsal to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $174.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$103 Average price | $174 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 55m Average total duration 18h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bruchsal to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $26 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Bruchsal to Lyon:
A bus is $77 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruchsal to Lyon costing on average $103 (€85).
A bus is $147 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bruchsal to Lyon costing on average $174 (€143).
The fastest way to travel from Bruchsal to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 5h 11m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
Flight takes on average 18h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bruchsal and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 59m faster (5h 11m by train vs 6h 10m by car) and roughly $7 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($103 (€85) vs $110 (€91)). 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.
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Bruchsal to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Bruchsal to Lyon trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:51 AM Bruchsal | 9h07 | 7:58 PM Lyon | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bruchsal to Lyon
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Trains from Bruchsal to Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 (€85) but you can travel from only $26 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 10:01, the last at 10:01. The fastest train covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 5h 11m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€22)
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average train duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€85) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 10:01 AM |
Last train 10:01 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $26 (€22)
Train companies: Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH from Bruchsal to Lyon trainsAlbtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH trains will get you between Bruchsal and Lyon from $26 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Duration
9h 7m
Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Lyon
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- Must visit
Musée Cinéma et Miniature
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
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Musée des Confluences
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
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Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
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Presqu'île
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
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La Croix-Rousse
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Quenelles De Brochet
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Salade Lyonnaise
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cervelle De Canut
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
L'Auberge Du Pont De Collonges
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Le Musée
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Café Comptoir Abel
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Bruchsal to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruchsal 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.
Train ticket prices from Bruchsal to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $103 (€85), while the average price is around $103 (€85).
The train from Bruchsal to Lyon runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 11m.
The first train from Bruchsal to Lyon leaves at 10:01 AM.
The distance by train from Bruchsal to Lyon is 291 miles (469 km).
The last train from Bruchsal to Lyon leaves at 10:01 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Bruchsal to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bruchsal to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bruchsal to Lyon.
The train station in Bruchsal that goes to Lyon is Karlsruhe Hbf, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Bruchsal to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€22).
Yes, the train journey from Bruchsal to Lyon offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Black Forest and the rolling countryside of eastern France.
A day trip from Bruchsal to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 11m. There is 1 train per day for this route.
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 Bruchsal to Lyon.
Since both Bruchsal 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.
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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