The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Lyon
Cheapest price
$325
Average price
$325
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 16 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1415 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Lyon will cost around $325 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $325.
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Lyon without transferring at least 4 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $122. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $122, and a train costs an average of $326.
Distance: 879 miles (1415 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$326 Average price | $237 Average price | $187 Average price Cheapest |
32h 46m Average total duration 32h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 13m Average total duration 31h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gothenburg to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Lyon trains for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:40 AM Gothenburg | 32h16 | 7:56 PM Lyon | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Lyon
Trains from Gothenburg to Lyon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 32h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $326 (€264) but you can travel from only $102 (€83) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 879 miles (1415 km) distance in 32h 16m.
Distance 879 miles (1415 km) |
Average train duration 32h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $326 (€264) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 32h 16m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 20:40 |
Train companies: Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Lyon trainsOresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Lyon from $102 (€83). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg to Lyon
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
- 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
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