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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Mainz
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
6 h 14 m
Average duration
6 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
536 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Mainz will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Mainz without transferring at least once.
TGV 9583+
ICE 710TGV 9583+ICE 710
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $115.
Distance: 333 miles (536 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$125 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $243 Average price |
6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration 10h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Mainz train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Mainz trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TGV 9583+ICE 710 | On time 9:01 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h14 | 3:15 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Mainz
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Trains from Lyon to Mainz run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 17:38. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (536 km) distance in 5h 17m.
Distance 333 miles (536 km) |
Average train duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 17:38 |
Train companies: TGV, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Lyon to Mainz trainsTGV, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Mainz from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Mainz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Mainz 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 Mainz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Mainz
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Mangal
- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- McDonald's
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Hans im Glück
- The Big Easy
- Hyatt Regency Mainz
- Favorite Parkhotel
- Ibis Hotel Mainz City
- Hof Ehrenfels
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