Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf train with TGV

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

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$214

Fastest journey

4 h 49 m

Average duration

5 h 3 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

447 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf will cost around $214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Lyon Part Dieu for Karlsruhe Hbf on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 447 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 24 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.

  • TGVTGV 9583
    10:01 AM4h49
    Lyon Part Dieu
    2:50 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $851One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9583
    10:01 AM4h49
    Lyon Part Dieu
    2:50 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $1341One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9898 · 9593
    8:33 AM4h51
    Lyon Part Dieu
    1:24 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $1661One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6624+TGV9517
    4:04 PM5h24
    Lyon Part Dieu
    9:28 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $2081One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6624+TGV9517
    4:04 PM5h45
    Lyon Part Dieu
    9:49 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $2251One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $63.

Distance: 277 miles (447 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$107

Average price

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$150

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 46m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 59m

Average total duration

7h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

TGV

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

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

A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf costing on average $107 (€88).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 4h 46m.

Other travel options to Karlsruhe Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon Part Dieu and Karlsruhe Hbf including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 17m faster (4h 46m by train vs 5h 3m by car) and roughly $43 (€35) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($107 (€88) vs $150 (€123)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TGVTGV 9583
Delayed
10:01 AM Lyon Part Dieu
4h49
1:04 PM 1:04 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI9583
Delayed
10:01 AM Lyon Part Dieu
4h49
1:05 PM 1:05 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6614 · 957511:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu
5h21
4:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI12176+TGV9563
On time
11:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu
6h14
5:52 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI5516+TGV9563
On time
11:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu
6h14
5:52 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6694 · 95771:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu
5h21
6:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6618 · 95771:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu
5h21
6:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6622+TGV95793:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu
5h21
8:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6624+TGV95174:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu
6h03
10:07 PM Karlsruhe Hbf1 transfer
Saturday, June 20
SNCF | TGV INOUI9898 · 95938:33 AM Lyon Part Dieu
4h51
1:24 PM Karlsruhe Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf

FranceFrance
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:01, the last at 10:38. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (447 km) distance in 4h 45m.

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 $24 (€20)
Distance
277 miles (447 km)
Average train duration
4h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€51)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 45m
First train
8:01 AM
Last train
10:38 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $24 (€20)

Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon Part Dieu and Karlsruhe Hbf from $24 (€20). 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
Average Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
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

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 Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf 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 Karlsruhe Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€51), while the average price is around $107 (€88).
The train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf takes 4h 45m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf leaves at 8:01 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf is 277 miles (447 km).
The last train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf leaves at 10:38 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf offers scenic views, particularly of the picturesque French countryside and the Rhine Valley, known for its charming landscapes and historical sites.
A day trip from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf is not feasible, as the journey duration is 4h 45m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day. The distance is 277 miles (447 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf.
Since both Lyon Part Dieu and Karlsruhe Hbf 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 Karlsruhe Hbf include Strasbourg, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Freiburg im Breisgau, Mannheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf

Lyon
Karlsruhe
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Karlsruhe.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • 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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