Lyon to Innsbruck train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Innsbruck

Showing times and prices for Mar 04

Cheapest price

$130

Average price

$191

Fastest journey

10 h 26 m

Average duration

10 h 50 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

529 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Innsbruck will cost around $191 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lyon for Innsbruck on Wed, Mar 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Mar 04 the direct trains cover the 529 km distance in an average of 10 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 26 m .

On Wed, Mar 04 the slowest trains will take 11 h 14 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.

Frecciarossa
07:32AM10h26
Lyon
05:58PMInnsbruck
$1301One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:04AM11h14
Lyon
08:18PMInnsbruck
$2521One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Lyon to Innsbruck

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $120.

Distance: 328 miles (529 km)

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Flight

$217

Average price

$70

Average price

Cheapest

$475

Average price

9h 12m

Average total duration

8h 42m

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30m

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12h 51m

Average total duration

12h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

TGV

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Live departures

Lyon to Innsbruck train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Innsbruck trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
frecciarossa7:32 AM Lyon
10h26
5:58 PM Innsbruck0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:04 AM Lyon
11h14
8:18 PM Innsbruck0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Innsbruck

FranceFrance
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Lyon to Innsbruck run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 (€105) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 15:20. The fastest train covers the 328 miles (529 km) distance in 10h 26m.

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 $38 (€31)
Distance
328 miles (529 km)
Average train duration
8h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$130 (€105)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
10h 26m
First train
04:31
Last train
15:20
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 $38 (€31)

Train companies: TGV, ÖBB from Lyon to Innsbruck trainsTGV, ÖBB trains will get you between Lyon and Innsbruck from $38 (€31). 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
TGV frequency
2 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

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Innsbruck

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $130 (€105), while the average price is around $217 (€175).
The train from Lyon to Innsbruck takes 10h 26m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Innsbruck is 328 miles (529 km).
The first train from Lyon to Innsbruck leaves at 4:31 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Innsbruck leaves at 3:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Innsbruck.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Innsbruck.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Innsbruck.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Innsbruck is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Innsbruck Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Innsbruck is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
Yes, the train journey from Lyon to Innsbruck is considered scenic, offering views of the French and Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and stunning landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Lyon to Innsbruck is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 26m. The distance is 328 miles (529 km), and there are 2 train connections available per day.
In Innsbruck, you can visit Swarovski Crystal Worlds, an interactive museum and garden with crystal art installations, or the Innsbruck Alpine Zoo, one of Europe's highest zoos with alpine animals. Explore the vibrant Maria-Theresien-Strasse for shops, cafes, and historic sites. Take a guided tour of the Tyrolean State Museum to learn about regional history and culture. Enjoy a walk along the Inn River for scenic views. For must-see sights, visit the Golden Roof, the Nordkette Cable Car, Ambras Castle, Bergisel Ski Jump, and the Hofkirche.
To fully experience Innsbruck, including its historic sites, alpine attractions, and cultural offerings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Innsbruck.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Innsbruck

Lyon
Innsbruck
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 Innsbruck.
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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