The cheapest and fastest trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon
Cheapest price
$233
Average price
$233
Fastest journey
7 h 47 m
Average duration
7 h 47 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
631 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $233.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dusseldorf Airport for Lyon on Mon, Mar 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct trains cover the 631 km distance in an average of 7 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 47 m .
On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest trains will take 7 h 47 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $233.
Distance: 392 miles (631 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$347 Average price | $198 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest |
8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 23m Average total duration 13h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon trains for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:54 AM D-flughafen Terminal S | 8h04 | 7:58 PM Lyon | 3 transfers | |
| Monday, March 2 | |||||
![]() | 5:09 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h47 | 12:56 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon
Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $233 (€185) but you can travel from only $54 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 11:05. The fastest train covers the 392 miles (631 km) distance in 7h 47m.
Distance 392 miles (631 km) |
Average train duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $233 (€185) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 47m |
First train 05:09 |
Last train 11:05 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dusseldorf Airport and Lyon from $54 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dusseldorf Airport 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue de Grèce.
- Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport
- Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and services
- Hall 3: connection to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport
- Tramway: Rhônexpress
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
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