Luxembourg to Lyon train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27

Cheapest price on Oct 27

$54

Average ticket price on Oct 27

$157

Fastest journey on Oct 27

5 h 12 m

Average journey duration on Oct 27

5 h 38 m

Trains on Oct 27

8

Distance

440 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Luxembourg to Lyon will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 27, we found 8 trains from Luxembourg to Lyon, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 27 the direct trains cover the 440 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .

On Tue, Oct 27 the slowest trains will take 5 h 48 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.

  • TER88530+SNCF | Intercités4202
    4:39 PM6h10
    Luxembourg station
    10:49 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9877
    7:13 AM5h46
    Luxembourg station
    12:59 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9879
    11:15 AM5h48
    Luxembourg station
    5:03 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118788701+SNCF | TGV INOUI2650 · 6607
    5:15 AM5h41
    Luxembourg station
    10:56 AMLyon Part Dieu
    $1591One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118788715+SNCF | TGV INOUI2656 · 6613
    7:44 AM6h12
    Luxembourg station
    1:56 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $1641One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Lyon

LuxembourgLuxembourg
FranceFrance
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Trains from Luxembourg to Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 but you can travel from only $23 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 273 miles (440 km) distance in 4h 2m.

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 $23
Distance
273 miles (440 km)
Average train duration
4h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$40
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 2m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
8:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
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 $23

Frequently asked questions about your Luxembourg to Lyon trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Luxembourg to Lyon.

Train ticket prices from Luxembourg to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40, while the average price is around $168.
The train from Luxembourg to Lyon takes 4h 2m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Luxembourg to Lyon leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Luxembourg to Lyon is 273 miles (440 km).
The last train from Luxembourg to Lyon leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Luxembourg to Lyon. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Live departures

Luxembourg to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Lyon trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI2870 · 6663
On time
2:10 PM Luxembourg station
5h12
7:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4202+TER885304:39 PM Luxembourg station
6h10
10:49 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Tuesday, October 27
SNCF | TGV INOUI2650 · 6607+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187887015:15 AM Luxembourg station
5h41
10:56 AM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI2854 · 6609+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187887056:15 AM Luxembourg station
5h41
11:56 AM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI98777:13 AM Luxembourg station
5h46
12:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI2656 · 6613+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187887157:44 AM Luxembourg station
6h12
1:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI2864 · 661710:08 AM Luxembourg station
5h48
3:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI987911:15 AM Luxembourg station
5h48
5:03 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER from Luxembourg to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER trains will get you between Luxembourg and Lyon from $23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$66
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$40
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
13h 16m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$263
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest TER Price
$152
TER frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Luxembourg and Lyon

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Luxembourg to Lyon.
Yes, there is a night train from Luxembourg to Lyon.
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.

Complete guide to Lyon

Things to do in Lyon

Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon 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. A core cultural stop in Lyon.

  • Must visit

Musée Cinéma et Miniature

Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.

  • Must visit

Musée des Confluences

Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to Lyon

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lyon.

Yes, the train journey from Luxembourg to Lyon offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, charming villages, and sections along the Moselle and Saône rivers.
Popular day trips by train from Lyon include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Avignon, Grenoble, Perouges.
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.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Luxembourg to Lyon

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Luxembourg to Lyon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Luxembourg to Lyon

Most Luxembourg to Lyon trains use the Luxembourg to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Perrache. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Luxembourg
Arrival train stations in Lyon

Which Luxembourg station do trains to Lyon leave from?

Trains from Luxembourg to Lyon leave from Luxembourg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Luxembourg city centre at 11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Luxembourg11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg+352 2489 2489WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre

Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $2 · every ~8 min
BusCn3, Cn2, Cn1, 4, 22, 18, 14, 13, 10 · 5m · every ~43 min
TramT1 · 5m · every ~26 min

Luxembourg train station facilities and services

Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.

Train stations for Luxembourg to Lyon

Check train stations information for Luxembourg and Lyon, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Lyon is Luxembourg, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.

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