The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Reutlingen
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Reutlingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Reutlingen will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Reutlingen on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 449 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 7 h 20 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.
9:04 AM7h20Lyon4:24 PMReutlingen$1211One-way0 transfers
9:04 AM7h20Lyon4:24 PMReutlingen$1211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Reutlingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Reutlingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $100.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$127 Average price | $163 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Reutlingen:
A bus is $73 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Reutlingen costing on average $127 (€101).
A bus is $109 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Reutlingen costing on average $163 (€130).
Other travel options to Reutlingen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Bus takes on average 16h 2m.
You'll arrive about 38m sooner (6h 19m by train vs 6h 57m by car). Tickets start at around $127 (€101) compared to roughly $115 (€92) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Reutlingen by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Reutlingen
Trains from Lyon to Reutlingen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $93 (€74) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 14:52. The fastest train covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 278 miles (449 km) |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€74) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 10m |
First train 6:52 AM |
Last train 2:52 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Reutlingen trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Reutlingen from $44 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Reutlingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Reutlingen 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 Reutlingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Reutlingen
- 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
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 14:05
- Oishii
- Subway
- Burger King
- Kurkuma
- Arthotel ANA Elements
- Württemberger Hof
- Die günstige Hotelalternative
- Garni Kurtz
- Hoang Tien China-Thai-Restaurant
- Zur Terez
- Kebap Haus
- Pizza Sole
- Burger King
- Kurkuma
- Linie 1
- Alexandre
- Arthotel ANA Elements
- Württemberger Hof
- Die günstige Hotelalternative
- Garni Kurtz
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