Lyon to Linz train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Linz

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$288

Average price

$288

Fastest journey

11 h 34 m

Average duration

11 h 34 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

769 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Linz will cost around $288 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $288.

Fast trains

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

TGVTGV 9583+Deutsche BahnICE 229
10:04AM11h34
Lyon Part Dieu
09:38PMLinz Hbf
$2881One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Linz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €149.

Distance: 477 miles (769 km)

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€222

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€70

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Cheapest

€390

Average price

11h 37m

Average total duration

11h 7m

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15h 59m

Average total duration

15h 29m

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5h 30m

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2h 30m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Lyon to Linz train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Linz trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:27 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
tgvTGV 9583+deutsche_bahnICE 229
Delayed
9:07 AM 9:04 AMLyon Part Dieu
11h34
8:43 PM 8:43 PMLinz Hbf
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Linz

FranceFrance
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Lyon to Linz run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $263 (€215) but you can travel from only $56 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 17:24. The fastest train covers the 477 miles (769 km) distance in 11h 34m.
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 $56 (€46)
Distance
477 miles (769 km)
Average train duration
11h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$263 (€215)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
11h 34m
First train
00:51
Last train
17:24
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 $56 (€46)

Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI from Lyon to Linz trainsTGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Linz from $56 (€46). 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
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

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
11h 39m
Cheapest Price
$279 (€228)
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

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Linz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Linz 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 Linz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
The distance by train from Lyon to Linz is 477 miles (769 km).
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Linz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $263 (€215), while the average price is around $271 (€222).
To fully experience Linz's cultural attractions, vibrant arts scene, and picturesque surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Linz is by bus, with a cost of around $56 (€46).
The train station in Lyon that goes to Linz is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Linz Hbf.
In Linz, you can take a scenic walk along the Danube River, visit the Botanical Garden, explore vibrant local markets, attend performances at the Brucknerhaus, and try the famous Linzer Torte. For sights, visit the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, Linz Castle Museum, Pöstlingberg, and Hauptplatz.
The first train from Lyon to Linz leaves at 12:51 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Linz.
The train from Lyon to Linz runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 34m.
The last train from Lyon to Linz leaves at 5:24 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Linz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Linz.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Linz.
The train journey from Lyon to Linz offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and the Austrian Alps, providing travelers with a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Lyon to Linz is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 34m. The distance is 477 miles (769 km) and the trip frequency is 1 per day for trains.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Linz

Lyon
Linz
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 Linz.
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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