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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Pforzheim
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
5 h 21 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
454 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Pforzheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Pforzheim will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Pforzheim without transferring at least once.
TGV 9583+
IC 216310:04AM5h21
Lyon Part Dieu03:25PMPforzheim Hbf
$1061One-way
1 transfer
TGV 9583+IC 2163 · RB 1793910:04AM5h34
Lyon Part Dieu03:38PMPforzheim Maihälden
$1101One-way
2 transfers
TGV 9583+IC 216310:04AM5h21
Lyon Part Dieu03:25PMPforzheim Hbf
$1061One-way
1 transfer
TGV 9583+IC 2163 · RB 1793910:04AM5h34
Lyon Part Dieu03:38PMPforzheim Maihälden
$1101One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Pforzheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Pforzheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €124.
Distance: 282 miles (454 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€107 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest | €232 Average price |
5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lyon to Pforzheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Pforzheim trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:32 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TGV 9583+IC 2163 | Delayed 9:07 AM 9:04 AMLyon Part Dieu | 5h21 | 2:25 PM Pforzheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9583+IC 2163 · RB 17939 | Delayed 9:07 AM 9:04 AMLyon Part Dieu | 5h34 | 2:38 PM Pforzheim Maihälden | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Pforzheim
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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 $34 (€28)
Distance 282 miles (454 km) |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€72) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 19:03 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lyon to Pforzheim start from as low as $88 (€72) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $130 (€107) depending on the train type and class.
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 $34 (€28)
Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI from Lyon to Pforzheim trainsTGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Pforzheim from $34 (€28). 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
0
TGV frequency
3 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
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€133)
TGV INOUI frequency
6 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 Pforzheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Pforzheim 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 Pforzheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Pforzheim's attractions, such as the Jewelry Museum, Gasometer Pforzheim, and the Enz riverwalk, spending 1 to 2 days should be sufficient.
A day trip from Lyon to Pforzheim is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 21m each way, covering a distance of 282 miles (454 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Pforzheim.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Pforzheim.
The distance by train from Lyon to Pforzheim is 282 miles (454 km).
The first train from Lyon to Pforzheim leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Pforzheim leaves at 7:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Pforzheim.
The train journey from Lyon to Pforzheim offers scenic views of the French countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, especially as it passes through regions like Alsace and the Black Forest in Germany.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Pforzheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€72), while the average price is around $130 (€107).
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Pforzheim is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The train from Lyon to Pforzheim takes 5h 21m and runs 3 per day.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Pforzheim is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Pforzheim Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Pforzheim.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Pforzheim
Lyon
Pforzheim
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 Pforzheim.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
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
The major train station for arrivals in Pforzheim is Pforzheim Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pforzheim Hbf for your journey to Pforzheim from Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Gaststätte Fürst Blücher
- Pizza Point
- Ali Baba
- Sawasdee - Thai-Imbiss
Hotel
- Pension Morlock
- Hotel Ruf
- Hotel am Theater
- Hotel Montana
Pforzheim Maihälden
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar RentalPforzheim, ZOB/Hbf
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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