The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€166
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€166
Fastest journey on Sep 19
9 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
9 h 8 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
737 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu will cost around €166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €166.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 737 km distance in an average of 9 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 8 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 9 h 8 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.
8:50 AM9h08Erfurt Hbf5:58 PMLyon Part Dieu€1661One-way0 transfers
8:50 AM9h08Erfurt Hbf5:58 PMLyon Part Dieu€1661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €66 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €66, while a bus costs an average of €76.
Distance: 457 miles (737 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€66 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price | €147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 54m Average total duration Fastest 8h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 10m Average total duration 21h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu:
A train is €10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average €76.
Other travel options to Lyon Part Dieu take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 40m.
Tickets start at around €66 compared to roughly €147 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €81. The journey takes 8h 24m versus 8h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu train times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:50 AM Erfurt Hbf | 9h08 | 5:58 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu
Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €52 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:30, the last at 09:30. The fastest train covers the 457 miles (737 km) distance in 7h 54m.
Distance 457 miles (737 km) |
Average train duration 8h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €52 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 7h 54m |
First train 9:30 AM |
Last train 9:30 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Erfurt Hbf and Lyon Part Dieu from €52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
TGV
FAQs: Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu 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 Part Dieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu
Most Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu trains use the Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Erfurt Hbf and Lyon Part Dieu train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre
Erfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Erfurt Hbf 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: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
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