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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu
Cheapest price
€208
Average price
€208
Fastest journey
11 h 8 m
Average duration
11 h 8 m
Trains per day
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 €208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €208.
It's difficult to get from Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu without transferring at least once.
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8:50 AM11h08Erfurt Hbf7:58 PMLyon Part Dieu€2081One-way1 transfer
- 8:50 AM11h08Erfurt Hbf7:58 PMLyon Part Dieu€2081One-way1 transfer
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 bus with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, and a train costs an average of €158.
Distance: 457 miles (737 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€169 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 46m Average total duration Fastest 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m 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 bus is €106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average €169.
Other travel options to Lyon Part Dieu take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 25m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (8h 16m by train vs 8h 24m by car). Tickets start at around €169 compared to roughly €146 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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 today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:50 AM Erfurt Hbf | 11h08 | 7:58 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu
Germany
France
Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €158 but you can travel from only €62 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 10:30. The fastest train covers the 457 miles (737 km) distance in 8h 28m.
Distance 457 miles (737 km) |
Average train duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €158 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 28m |
First train 8:50 AM |
Last train 10:30 AM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Erfurt Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Erfurt Hbf and Lyon Part Dieu from €62. 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 Intercity (DB IC)
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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