Lyon to Neumünster train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Neumünster

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$327

Average price

$327

Fastest journey

11 h 27 m

Average duration

11 h 27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

996 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Neumünster will cost around $327 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $327.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Neumünster on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 996 km distance in an average of 11 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 27 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 11 h 27 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:01 AM11h27
    Lyon
    7:28 PMNeumünster
    $3271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Neumünster

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Neumünster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $196.

Distance: 618 miles (996 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$198

Average price

$122

Average price

Cheapest

$304

Average price

$232

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 57m

Average total duration

10h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 30m

Average total duration

20h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 51m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

3.0 - 6.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Neumünster is a bus with an average price of $122 (€100).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Neumünster:

A bus is $76 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Neumünster costing on average $198 (€162).

A bus is $181 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Neumünster costing on average $304 (€249).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Neumünster is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 51m.

Other travel options to Neumünster take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 27m.

Bus takes on average 20h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Neumünster including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Neumünster among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 7m faster (10h 27m by train vs 12h 34m by car) and roughly $34 (€28) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($198 (€162) vs $232 (€190)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Lyon to Neumünster train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Neumünster trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TGV inOui7:04 AM Lyon
12h16
7:20 PM Neumünster4 transfers
TGV inOui7:34 AM Lyon
11h46
7:20 PM Neumünster5 transfers
Trenitalia11:27 AM Lyon
12h01
11:28 PM Neumünster4 transfers
TGV inOui1:04 PM Lyon
12h29
1:33 AM Neumünster4 transfers
TGV inOui3:04 PM Lyon
17h24
8:28 AM Neumünster4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Neumünster

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Trains from Lyon to Neumünster run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $146 (€119) but you can travel from only $81 (€66) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:34, the last at 08:34. The fastest train covers the 618 miles (996 km) distance in 11h 27m.

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 $81 (€66)
Distance
618 miles (996 km)
Average train duration
10h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$146 (€119)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
11h 27m
First train
8:34 AM
Last train
8:34 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $81 (€66)

Train companies: TGV, Regionale, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Neumünster trainsTGV, Regionale, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Neumünster from $81 (€66). 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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 1m
Cheapest Price
$367 (€301)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

SNCF | 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 46m
Cheapest Price
$471 (€386)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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 Neumünster

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Neumünster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $146 (€119), while the average price is around $198 (€162).
The train from Lyon to Neumünster runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 27m.
The distance by train from Lyon to Neumünster is 618 miles (996 km).
The first train from Lyon to Neumünster leaves at 8:34 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Neumünster leaves at 8:34 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Neumünster.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Neumünster.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Neumünster.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Neumünster is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Neumünster station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Neumünster is by bus, with a cost of around $81 (€66).
The train journey from Lyon to Neumünster offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and the rolling hills of Germany. Passengers can enjoy views of charming villages, lush forests, and the Rhine River valley along the way.
A day trip from Lyon to Neumünster is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 27m and covers a distance of 618 miles (996 km). There are 2 train trips per day.
A visit of 1 to 2 days in Neumünster is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Holstenhallen exhibition center, Designer Outlet Neumünster, and local parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Neumünster.
Since both Lyon and Neumünster are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Neumünster include Hamburg, Bremen, Kiel, Kolding, Flensburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Neumünster among Omio's users.
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.
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 Neumünster, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in busy areas like the central train station and shopping streets. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard vigilance against common travel scams, such as overcharging taxis or fake charity collectors, is recommended. Overall, Neumünster is considered a safe destination with typical urban precautions.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Neumünster

Most Lyon to Neumünster trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Neumünster station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Neumünster 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 Neumünster

Which Lyon station do trains to Neumünster leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Neumünster 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 WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · $4 · 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.

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