Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu

Showing times and prices for Jun 01

Cheapest price

$242

Average price

$242

Fastest journey

9 h 15 m

Average duration

9 h 15 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

496 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu will cost around $242 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $242.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:43 AM9h15
    Heidelberg Hbf
    7:58 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $2421One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $242.

Distance: 308 miles (496 km)

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Bus
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Driving

$242

Average price

$47

Average price

Cheapest

$234

Average price

$118

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 10m

Average total duration

8h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 17m

Average total duration

15h 17m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu:

A bus is $187 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average $234 (€188).

A bus is $195 (€157) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average $242 (€195).

The fastest way to travel from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is by train with an average journey time of 5h 17m.

Other travel options to Lyon Part Dieu take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 40m.

Flight takes on average 15h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heidelberg Hbf and Lyon Part Dieu including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 14m sooner (5h 17m by train vs 5h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $242 (€195) compared to roughly $118 (€95) 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.

Direct services run with TGV.

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

Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu train times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf
9h15
7:58 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $242 (€195) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 10:43, the last at 10:43. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (496 km) distance in 9h 15m.

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 $37 (€30)
Distance
308 miles (496 km)
Average train duration
5h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$242 (€195)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
9h 15m
First train
10:43 AM
Last train
10:43 AM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $37 (€30)

Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Heidelberg Hbf and Lyon Part Dieu from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
$242 (€195)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Lyon Part Dieu

Things to do in Lyon Part Dieu

Discover the best of Lyon Part Dieu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon Part Dieu trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

Major fine arts museum in a former abbey with strong collections from antiquity to modern art.

  • Must visit

Lugdunum - Musée et Théâtres romains

Archaeology museum presenting Roman Lyon, paired with the city's important ancient theatres.

  • Must visit

Musée des Confluences

Flagship science and anthropology museum in a striking modern building at the meeting of the Rhône and Saône.

Euro

Moderate for France: bakeries and lunch deals are good value, while central dining and hotels cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for a bakery lunch or kebab.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included in restaurant bills. Locals may leave small change or round up for good service; 5-10% is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares. No tip needed for coffee bars.

FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $242 (€195), while the average price is around $242 (€195).
The train from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance by train from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is 308 miles (496 km).
The first train from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 10:43 AM.
The last train from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 10:43 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu.
Yes, there is a direct train from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by TGV.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque regions of the Rhine Valley with its castles and vineyards, and the rolling landscapes of Eastern France.
A day trip from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is not feasible, as the journey duration is 9h 15m. The distance is 308 miles (496 km), with a frequency of 1 train per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu.
Since both Heidelberg Hbf and Lyon Part Dieu 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 Part Dieu include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Grenoble, Dijon, Montpellier.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Heidelberg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu

Heidelberg
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg Hbf for your trip from Heidelberg to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Heid´s Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Uuuhmami
  • Taj Mahal
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Hotel
  • Qube Hotel
  • NH Heidelberg
  • Krokodil

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