- Must visit
Landesmuseum Koblenz
Major state museum spread across fortress buildings, covering archaeology, wine, photography, and regional history with outstanding views included.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Koblenz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 09
- Cheapest price on Nov 09
- €100
- Average ticket price on Nov 09
- €122
- Fastest journey on Nov 09
- 8 h 8 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 09
- 8 h 24 m
- Trains on Nov 09
- 3
- Distance
- 551 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Koblenz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Koblenz will cost around €122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €100.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 09, we found 3 trains from Lyon to Koblenz, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 09 the direct trains cover the 551 km distance in an average of 8 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 8 m .
On Mon, Nov 09 the slowest trains will take 8 h 52 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 AM 8h08 Lyon 5:09 PM Koblenz €100 1 One-way 0 transfers9:04 AM 8h52 Lyon 5:56 PM Koblenz €103 1 One-way 0 transfers8:01 AM 8h11 Lyon 4:12 PM Koblenz €163 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:01 AM 8h08 Lyon 5:09 PM Koblenz €100 1 One-way 0 transfers8:01 AM 8h11 Lyon 4:12 PM Koblenz €163 1 One-way 0 transfers9:04 AM 8h52 Lyon 5:56 PM Koblenz €103 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Koblenz
France
Germany
Trains from Lyon to Koblenz run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €77 but you can travel from only €41 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 17:04. The fastest train covers the 342 miles (551 km) distance in 6h 48m.
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 €41
Distance 342 miles (551 km) |
Average train duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €77 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 48m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 5:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 49 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 €41
Frequently asked questions about your Lyon to Koblenz trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Koblenz.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Koblenz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €77, while the average price is around €113.
The train from Lyon to Koblenz takes 6h 48m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Koblenz is 342 miles (551 km).
The first train from Lyon to Koblenz leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Koblenz leaves at 5:04 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Koblenz.
Live departures
Lyon to Koblenz train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Koblenz trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:01 AM Lyon | 8h11 | 4:12 PM Koblenz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:01 AM Lyon | 8h08 | 5:09 PM Koblenz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:04 AM Lyon | 8h52 | 5:56 PM Koblenz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: TGV from Lyon to Koblenz trainsTGV trains will get you between Lyon and Koblenz from €41. 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
Average TGV Duration
6h 48m
Cheapest TGV Price
€77
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Koblenz
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Koblenz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Koblenz.
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.
Complete guide to Koblenz
Things to do in Koblenz
Discover the best of Koblenz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koblenz trip today.
- Recommended
Haus der Fotografie
Interactive museum on French castle builder Vauban and fortress engineering. A rewarding stop for military history fans inside Ehrenbreitstein.
- Recommended
Haus der Fotografie
Contemporary photography exhibition space within the fortress complex, presenting changing shows in a dramatic historic setting.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Old town quarter of lanes, squares, churches, and historic facades. Best area for walking, atmosphere, and discovering Koblenz beyond the riverfront.
- Must visit
Deutsches Eck Promenade
Scenic headland where the Rhine meets the Moselle. A classic promenade area with monuments, river views, and excellent photo opportunities.
- Must visit
Ehrenbreitstein Viewpoint
Popular viewpoint terrace at the fortress plateau, delivering sweeping panoramas over both rivers, the old town, and the surrounding hills.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Sauerbraten is Rhineland-style marinated pot roast, usually beef, served with rich gravy. It is a regional Sunday classic across the Middle Rhine.
- Gluten-free
Döppekooche
Döppekooche is a baked potato casserole with onions and bacon, crisp outside and soft inside. It is a hearty Rhineland comfort food often served in taverns.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
Himmel un Ääd pairs mashed potatoes with apple sauce, often topped with black pudding and onions. The sweet-savory mix is a classic Rhineland dish.
Weindorf Koblenz
Historic riverside restaurant in the old town serving refined regional German dishes and local wines in a classic, elegant setting.
Casino Restaurant Festung Ehrenbreitstein
Fine dining restaurant at Ehrenbreitstein Fortress with panoramic views and modern cuisine using regional influences in a polished setting.
Königsbacher Biergarten am Deutschen Eck
Traditional brewery tavern known for hearty Rhineland fare and house-brewed beer. Casual atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and Rhine-area dining can be above average, but transit is manageable and budget meals are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for cappuccino or similar.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is normal. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
VRM Fahrplan & Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Koblenz Hbf -> Zentralplatz, Koblenz
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VRM app or from ticket machines before boarding; buses may not always offer the fastest payment option.
- Contactless card payment is available in the VRM app and at many ticket machines, but onboard acceptance can vary by bus operator.
Plan your visit to Koblenz
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Koblenz.
The train journey from Lyon to Koblenz offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French and German countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and along the Rhine River, known for its stunning vistas and historic castles.
Popular day trips by train from Koblenz include Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, Düsseldorf, Trier, Mainz.
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 Koblenz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near popular landmarks such as the Deutsches Eck. Common scams include distraction techniques used in busy spots and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in crowded places to avoid theft. Overall, Koblenz is considered a safe city, but standard travel precautions apply.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Koblenz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Koblenz 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 Koblenz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Koblenz.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Koblenz
Most Lyon to Koblenz trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Koblenz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Koblenz 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 Koblenz
Which Lyon station do trains to Koblenz leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Koblenz 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 Koblenz station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Koblenz arrive at Koblenz Hbf. Koblenz Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Koblenz city centre.
Koblenz HbfKoblenz Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 56068 Koblenz
Koblenz Hbf train station facilities and services
Koblenz Hbf 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: Ding Dong, Da Pulcinella, Cafe Rheinanlagen, Weindorf
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz Hbf. ATMs are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz Hbf. Information desks are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Höhmann, Hotel Ibis Koblenz, Jan van Werth, Hotel Garni Reinhard.
Train stations for Lyon to Koblenz
Check train stations information for Lyon and Koblenz, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Koblenz is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Koblenz Hbf.
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