The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Luxembourg
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$220
Fastest journey
5 h 42 m
Average duration
5 h 53 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
440 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Luxembourg will cost around $220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 8 trains that leave Lyon for Luxembourg on Wed, Dec 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 440 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 42 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 6 h 16 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Luxembourg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €144.
Distance: 273 miles (440 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€119 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €305 Average price |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Lyon to Luxembourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Luxembourg trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9896 | On time 5:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h55 | 11:57 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Luxembourg
Trains from Lyon to Luxembourg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 273 miles (440 km) distance in 4h 17m.
Distance 273 miles (440 km) |
Average train duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 05:05 |
Last train 18:30 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV from Lyon to Luxembourg trainsTGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Lyon and Luxembourg from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Lyon to Luxembourg
The train connection between Lyon and Luxembourg offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can enjoy comfortable rides provided by SNCF, including the high-speed TGV INOUI and TGV services. With frequent departures, travelers can easily explore the rich culture and attractions that both destinations have to offer while enjoying scenic views along the journey.
Train Connection: Lyon to Luxembourg
Traveling from Lyon to Luxembourg takes approximately 5 hours and 41 minutes. There are 2 connections per day, and the trains on this route are direct, making for a convenient journey. The departure station is Lyon Part Dieu, with arrival at Luxembourg station.
Lyon to Luxembourg Train Connection
The first daily train from Lyon departs at 06:34 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful city of Luxembourg. The last journey of the day leaves at 05:04 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Lyon to Luxembourg
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Lyon to Luxembourg is €11. The average ticket price typically hovers around €49, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.
Exploring Luxembourg's Historic Treasures
Welcome to the Grand Ducal Palace, a stunning example of Renaissance architecture that has served as the official residence of Luxembourg's Grand Duke since 1890. This historic landmark not only reflects the rich heritage and political significance of Luxembourg but also showcases unique features like its ornate façade and impressive guard changing ceremony, which captivates visitors daily. As we explore this magnificent palace, you'll discover fascinating stories about royal traditions and events that have shaped the nation.
Next on our journey is the Bock Casemates, an extraordinary network of underground tunnels carved into solid rock in the 17th century to protect against invasions. These casemates are significant for their role in fortifying Luxembourg City during various conflicts throughout history while offering breathtaking views from above thanks to their strategic location atop steep cliffs. As you wander through these remarkable passages adorned with historical artifacts, imagine what life was like for soldiers defending this crucial stronghold.
Finally, we arrive at Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece blending Gothic and Renaissance styles completed in 1621 that stands as one of Luxembourg’s most cherished religious sites. Its striking stained glass windows tell biblical stories while showcasing intricate craftsmanship; each piece adds depth to its spiritual ambiance making it a must-see for any visitor seeking connection with local culture. Take your time here—whether you're admiring its towering spires or reflecting quietly within its hallowed walls—you'll feel inspired by both faith and artistry intertwined through centuries past.
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Luxembourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Luxembourg
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Brasserie Schuman
- Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to France, Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Tram connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Train: National and international connections
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