- Must visit
Museum Frieder Burda
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with changing international exhibitions in a striking neoclassical building on Lichtentaler Allee.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Baden-Baden
Showing times and prices for Aug 29
Cheapest price
€92
Average price
€115
Fastest journey
4 h 29 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
422 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Baden-Baden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Baden-Baden will cost around €115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €92.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Lyon for Baden-Baden on Sat, Aug 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 422 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 29 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 4 h 29 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.
9:01 AM4h29Lyon1:30 PMBaden-Baden€921One-way0 transfers- 8:01 AM4h29Lyon12:30 PMBaden-Baden€1381One-way0 transfers
- 9:01 AM4h29Lyon1:30 PMBaden-Baden€921One-way0 transfers
- 8:01 AM4h29Lyon12:30 PMBaden-Baden€1381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Lyon to Baden-Baden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Baden-Baden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €96.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€100 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest | €382 Average price | €119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Baden-Baden is a bus with an average price of €50.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Baden-Baden:
A bus is €49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Baden-Baden costing on average €99.
A bus is €332 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Baden-Baden costing on average €382.
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Baden-Baden is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
Other travel options to Baden-Baden take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 8h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Baden-Baden including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Baden-Baden among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 14m faster (4h 25m by train vs 5h 39m by car) and roughly €20 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€99 vs €119). 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 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 to Baden-Baden train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Baden-Baden trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:01 AM Lyon | 4h29 | 12:30 PM Baden-Baden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:01 AM Lyon | 4h29 | 1:30 PM Baden-Baden | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Lyon to Baden-Baden
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Germany
Trains from Lyon to Baden-Baden run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 4h 18m.
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 €20
Distance 262 miles (422 km) |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 3:15 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 70 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 €20
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV from Lyon to Baden-Baden trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Lyon and Baden-Baden from €20. 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 Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
€64
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
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 19m
Cheapest Price
€50
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
Complete guide to Baden-Baden
Things to do in Baden-Baden
Discover the best of Baden-Baden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baden-Baden trip today.
- Recommended
Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden
Municipal museum in a grand villa, presenting art, design, and cultural history through rotating exhibitions near the city’s museum quarter.
- Recommended
Roman Bath Ruins Museum
Museum on Roman bathing culture and archaeology, preserving extensive ancient ruins that explain Baden-Baden’s origins as a spa town.
- Must visit
Lichtentaler Allee
Elegant riverside park and promenade lined with trees, bridges, villas, and museums. It is Baden-Baden’s signature walking route.
- Must visit
Altstadt Baden-Baden
Historic old town quarter with lanes, shops, churches, and squares. Ideal for strolling among Baden-Baden’s classic architecture and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Merkur Summit
Popular hilltop viewpoint reached by paths and roads, offering wide panoramas over Baden-Baden and the surrounding Black Forest foothills.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Thin egg noodles from Swabian-Baden cooking, often served with cheese or gravy. A comforting regional staple found across Baden-Württemberg.
- Vegetarian
Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte
A hearty Black Forest-style cake from the region, layered with chocolate sponge, cherries, cream, and kirsch. It is Baden’s most famous dessert.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Baden Riesling
A classic Baden white wine made from Riesling grapes. The sunny slopes around Baden produce elegant, fresh wines central to local food culture.
Restaurant Wintergarten
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at Brenners Park-Hotel, known for refined French cuisine, polished service, and a formal luxury atmosphere.
Le Bistro
Well-known restaurant and wine tavern with Baden and Alsatian influence. Popular for tarte flambée, regional wines, and a warm, lively atmosphere.
Löwenbräu
Traditional Baden restaurant serving regional classics in a cozy historic setting. A reliable choice for local dishes and relaxed service.
Euro (€)
Baden-Baden is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel and spa costs; dining is moderate to high, while local transit is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common. Tip taxi drivers by rounding up. In cafes, round up for table service.
KVV.regiomove
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Baden-Baden station -> Leopoldsplatz, Baden-Baden
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 28 min
- Buy KVV tickets in the KVV.regiomove app or from ticket machines before boarding; onboard purchase options can be limited.
- Contactless and card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on every bus; the app is the safest cashless option.
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Baden-Baden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Baden-Baden 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 Baden-Baden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Baden-Baden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €50, while the average price is around €100.
The train from Lyon to Baden-Baden takes 4h 18m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Lyon to Baden-Baden leaves at 3:15 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon to Baden-Baden is 262 miles (422 km).
The last train from Lyon to Baden-Baden leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Baden-Baden.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Baden-Baden. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Baden-Baden.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Baden-Baden is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Baden-Baden station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Baden-Baden is by bus, with a cost of around €20.
The train journey from Lyon to Baden-Baden offers picturesque views, especially as it traverses the Alsace region with its charming villages, vineyards, and the backdrop of the Vosges Mountains.
A day trip from Lyon to Baden-Baden is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 18m and covers 262 miles (422 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
To fully enjoy the spa culture, explore the Black Forest, and visit attractions like the Casino Baden-Baden, two to three days are typically sufficient in Baden-Baden.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Baden-Baden.
Since both Lyon and Baden-Baden 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 Baden-Baden include Strasbourg, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Basel, Heidelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Baden-Baden 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.
In Baden-Baden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations, markets, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or public transportation. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant against street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Overall, Baden-Baden is considered safe, but staying aware of surroundings helps ensure a trouble-free 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Baden-Baden
Most Lyon to Baden-Baden trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Baden-Baden station pair, with some services arriving at Baden-Baden Rebland. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Baden-Baden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lyon
Arrival train stations in Baden-Baden
Which Lyon station do trains to Baden-Baden leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Baden-Baden leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX75 · 25m · €3 · every ~1 min
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Which Baden-Baden station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Baden-Baden most often arrive at Baden-Baden. Some services arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Baden-Baden arrival station.
Baden-BadenBaden-Baden, Ooser-Bahnhofstr. 4, 76532 Baden-Baden
City-centre transport
Getting to Baden-Baden from Baden-Baden city centre
Baden-Baden is 4 km from Baden-Baden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus201, 205, 213, 218, 216, 201E, 201/205 · 16m · €40 · every ~22 min
Baden-Baden train station facilities and services
Baden-Baden has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Looping, Bäckerei Armbruster, Coffee Fellows, Imbiss-Stich
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Baden-Baden. ATMs are available at Baden-Baden.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Baden-Baden. Information desks are available at Baden-Baden.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Baden-Baden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baden-Baden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Baden-Baden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baden-Baden.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Neuer Karlshof.
Baden-Baden ReblandBaden-Baden Rebland, Rungsstr. 14, 76534 Baden-Baden
City-centre transport
Getting to Baden-Baden Rebland from Baden-Baden city centre
Baden-Baden Rebland is 7 km from Baden-Baden city centre. Public transport options include:
Train74393, 85311, 85551, 85553, 85555, 85559, 85563, 85565, 85567, 85569, 85571, 85573, 85575, 85577, 85579, 85581, 85583, 85585, 85589, 85599 · 7m · €2 · every ~2 min
Bus216 · 33m · €40 · every ~2 min
X44 · 36m · €40 · every ~2 min
Baden-Baden Rebland train station facilities and services
Baden-Baden Rebland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Baden-Baden Rebland. ATMs are available at Baden-Baden Rebland.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Baden-Baden Rebland. Information desks are available at Baden-Baden Rebland.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Baden-Baden Rebland. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baden-Baden Rebland: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Baden-Baden Rebland: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baden-Baden Rebland.
Baden-Baden HauenebersteinBaden-Baden Haueneberstein, Aschmattstr. 2, 76532 Baden-Baden
City-centre transport
Getting to Baden-Baden Haueneberstein from Baden-Baden city centre
Baden-Baden Haueneberstein is 6 km from Baden-Baden city centre. Public transport options include:
Train85584, 85580, 85588, 85586, 85582, 85578, 85574, 85572, 85570, 85568, 85576, 85566, 85595, 85564, 85562, 85558, 85507, 85411, 85473, 74380, 85560, 85554 · 3m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus216 · 23m · every ~3 min
Baden-Baden Haueneberstein train station facilities and services
Baden-Baden Haueneberstein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Sportgaststätte, Blume, La Dolce Vita
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Baden-Baden Haueneberstein. ATMs are available at Baden-Baden Haueneberstein.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Baden-Baden Haueneberstein. Information desks are available at Baden-Baden Haueneberstein.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Baden-Baden Haueneberstein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baden-Baden Haueneberstein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Baden-Baden Haueneberstein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baden-Baden Haueneberstein.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Blume.
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