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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Jul 14

Cheapest price

$195

Average price

$225

Fastest journey

7 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 35 m

Trains per day

Distance

557 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $195.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for Frankfurt am Main on Mon, Jul 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 14 the direct trains cover the 557 km distance in an average of 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .

On Mon, Jul 14 the slowest trains will take 8 h 5 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.

02:54PM7h05

Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

09:59PMFrankfurt am Main

$1951One-way

0 transfers

09:54AM8h05

Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

05:59PMFrankfurt am Main

$2551One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €101.

Distance: 346 miles (557 km)

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Most popular Train	Flight	Bus
€181 Average price	€217 Average price	€52 Average price Cheapest
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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Overview: Train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€89) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.

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 $46 (€37)

Distance

346 miles (557 km)

Average train duration

5h 56m

Cheapest ticket price

$111 (€89)

Trains per day

Fastest train

7h 5m

First train

06:55

Last train

13:54

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $46 (€37)

Train companies: TGV and TGV INOUI from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt am Main trains

TGV and TGV INOUI trains will get you to Frankfurt am Main from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) from $367 (€295). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern, high-speed 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 offers different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The TGV also offers a variety of ticket types, including Standard, Flexi, and Prem's. Onboard facilities include a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for TGV are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

TGV INOUI from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt am Main train information:

Average Duration: 5 h 17 min
Cheapest Price: $367
TGV INOUI frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main

FAQs: Travel by train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main.

Cheap train tickets from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $464 (€373) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt am Main is $464 (€373); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt am Main is 5 h 44 min to travel the 345 mile (557 km) long journey, with around there are 2 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 10: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The cheapest month for a train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt am Main is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Frankfurt am Main from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) including taking a train, bus or flight.