The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Fulda
Cheapest price
$205
Average price
$205
Fastest journey
8 h 12 m
Average duration
8 h 12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
643 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Fulda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Fulda will cost around $205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $205.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Fulda on Sat, Jun 20, 1 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 643 km distance in an average of 8 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 12 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 12 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.
8:01 AM8h12Lyon4:13 PMFulda$2051One-way0 transfers
8:01 AM8h12Lyon4:13 PMFulda$2051One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Lyon to Fulda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Fulda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $123, and a flight costs an average of $267.
Distance: 399 miles (643 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$146 Average price Cheapest | $274 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Fulda:
A train is $128 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Fulda costing on average $274 (€224).
Other travel options to Fulda take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 55m.
The journey is about 1h 11m faster (6h 55m by train vs 8h 6m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($146 (€120) vs $152 (€124)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lyon to Fulda train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Fulda trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:01 AM Lyon | 8h12 | 4:13 PM Fulda | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Fulda by train or flight
Compare train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jun 20
Jun 21
Jun 22
Jun 23
Jun 24
Jun 25
Jun 26
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Fulda
Trains from Lyon to Fulda run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $123 (€101) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 399 miles (643 km) distance in 7h 46m.
Distance 399 miles (643 km) |
Average train duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€101) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 46m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 6:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Fulda trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Fulda from $123 (€101). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
SNCF | TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Fulda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Fulda 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 Fulda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Fulda
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- 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
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:30
More options for your journey from Lyon to Fulda
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
