Lyon to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Jun 15

Cheapest price

$315

Average price

$315

Fastest journey

9 h 53 m

Average duration

10 h 13 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

976 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Berlin will cost around $315 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $315.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lyon to Berlin without transferring at least once.

TGVTGV 9583+Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 704
10:04AM10h18
Lyon Part Dieu
08:22PMBerlin Hbf
$3151One-way
2 transfers
TGVTGV 9583+Deutsche BahnICE 72 · ICE 1034
10:04AM9h53
Lyon Part Dieu
07:57PMBerlin Hbf
$3151One-way
2 transfers
TGVTGV 9583+Deutsche BahnICE 596
10:04AM10h28
Lyon Part Dieu
08:32PMBerlin Hbf
$3151One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg.

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Bus

€130

Average price

€183

Average price

€72

Average price

Cheapest

14h 3m

Average duration

13h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 27m

Average duration

Fastest

6h 27m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 29m

Average duration

21h 59m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.9 - 5.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lyon to Berlin train times

Showing trains for today, Saturday, June 14
Last updated at 8:00 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain9:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
18h10
3:10 PM Berlin Südkreuz station2 transfers
Sunday, June 15
tgvTGV 9583+deutsche_bahnICE 596 · ICE 704
On time
8:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu
10h18
6:22 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
tgvTGV 9583+deutsche_bahnICE 72 · ICE 1034
On time
8:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu
9h53
5:57 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
tgvTGV 9583+deutsche_bahnICE 596
On time
8:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu
10h28
6:32 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lyon to Berlin?

The best time to book your train from Lyon to Berlin is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lyon to Berlin route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lyon to Berlin per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lyon to Berlin.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Berlin

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Trains from Lyon to Berlin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $55 (€44) 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 $55 (€44)
Distance
606 miles (976 km)
Average train duration
13h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€50)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
9h 52m
First train
02:15
Last train
21:00
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 $55 (€44)

Train providers: FlixTrain and TGV INOUI from Lyon to Berlin trains

Travel to Berlin from Lyon from $44 (€36) with Omio’s train partners FlixTrain and TGV INOUI! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular journey for you.

FlixTrain is a German train company which is part of FlixMobility, the company who own FlixBus. Since 2018, FlixMobility has also offered the option of train travel to some of the largest German cities like Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart and Berlin including trains from Lyon to Berlin. FlixTrain has high speed comfortable trains with a guaranteed seat, foot space, reading lamp and a luggage rack to store your belongings as well as sockets on most trains and free Wi-Fi for all passengers. The most popualr routes in Germany for FlixTrain are from Berlin to Hamburg, Frankfurt to Stuttgart and Cologne to Hamburg. They also offer trains on the Sotckholm to Gothenburg route in Sweden.

FlixTrain from Lyon to Berlin train information:

  • Average Duration: 13 h 56 min
  • Cheapest Price: $44

Traveling by train from Lyon to Berlin

The train connection between Lyon and Berlin offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can enjoy the scenic journey with providers such as TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF, and TGV INOUI. With comfortable seating and modern amenities on board, travelers can relax while taking in the beautiful landscapes of France and Germany along the route.

Train Connection: Lyon to Berlin

The train journey from Lyon to Berlin takes approximately 10 hours and 18 minutes, with one connection required during the trip. There are no direct trains available for this route, and travelers can expect a total travel time of around 1 hour and 55 minutes for connections.

Lyon to Berlin Train Connection

The first daily train journey from Lyon to Berlin departs at 06:34, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of these two cities.

Train Tickets Price for Lyon to Berlin

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Lyon to Berlin is €55. The average ticket price typically hovers around €162, making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look out for special deals.

Exploring Berlin's Historic Landmarks

The Brandenburg Gate, an iconic symbol of Berlin, was completed in 1791 and originally served as a neoclassical triumphal arch to commemorate peace. Its significance grew during the Cold War when it became a powerful emblem of division between East and West Germany; today, it stands as a testament to unity and freedom following the fall of the Berlin Wall. Unique features include its stunning Quadriga sculpture atop the gate, which depicts Victoria riding a chariot drawn by four horses—a striking representation of victory.

The Berlin Wall Memorial is not just a historical site but also serves as an important reminder of Germany's tumultuous past from 1961 until its fall in 1989. This memorial preserves sections of the wall along with documentation centers that tell personal stories about those affected by this division—making it both educational and poignant for visitors. One unique aspect is the "Window on Death," where you can see how escape attempts were made across this formidable barrier.

Lastly, we have the Reichstag Building, home to Germany’s parliament since reunification in 1990 after being rebuilt post-World War II destruction. Its significance lies not only in its political function but also in representing democracy itself; notably featuring glass dome architecture designed by Sir Norman Foster that symbolizes transparency within government processes. Visitors are captivated by panoramic views over Berlin from this dome while learning about pivotal moments like Otto von Bismarck's proclamation here—the birthplace of modern German statehood.

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