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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Rimini

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 16

Cheapest price on Sep 16

$94

Average ticket price on Sep 16

$94

Fastest journey on Sep 16

8 h 9 m

Average journey duration on Sep 16

8 h 9 m

Trains on Sep 16

Distance

637 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Rimini will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 16, we found 1 trains from Lyon to Rimini, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 16 the direct trains cover the 637 km distance in an average of 8 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 9 m .

On Wed, Sep 16 the slowest trains will take 8 h 9 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.

7:32 AM8h09
Lyon
3:41 PMRimini
$941One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lyon to Rimini

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Rimini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, while a bus costs an average of $142.

Distance: 395 miles (637 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Driving
$30 Average price Cheapest	$142 Average price	$318 Average price (fuel + tolls)
8h 34m Average total duration Fastest 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	12h 38m Average total duration 12h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Rimini is a train with an average price of $30.

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

A train is $41 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Rimini costing on average $71.

A train is $112 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Rimini costing on average $142.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Rimini is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Rimini take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 4m.

Bus takes on average 12h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Rimini including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Rimini among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $30 compared to roughly $318 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $288. The journey takes 8h 4m versus 7h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Lyon to Rimini train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Rimini trains for today, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	7:32 AM Lyon	8h09	3:41 PM Rimini	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lyon to Rimini trains with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Rimini

France

Italy

Trains from Lyon to Rimini run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:51, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 395 miles (637 km) distance in 6h 58m.

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

Distance

395 miles (637 km)

Average train duration

8h 4m

Cheapest ticket price

$14

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 58m

First train

3:51 AM

Last train

6:17 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Price information

Train companies: Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale from Lyon to Rimini trainsTrenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale trains will get you between Lyon and Rimini from $56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About

Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Trenitalia Duration

6h 58m

Cheapest Trenitalia Price

$14

Trenitalia frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

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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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

7h 43m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

$33

SNCF | 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

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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 Regionale Duration

10h 41m

Cheapest Regionale Price

$35

Regionale frequency

6 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

Complete guide to Rimini

Things to do in Rimini

Discover the best of Rimini — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rimini trip today.

Must visit

Museo della Città

Rimini’s main city museum displays Roman finds, medieval art, and local history across several sections in an important historic complex.

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Must visit

Fellini Museum

Innovative museum in Castel Sismondo dedicated to Federico Fellini. Immersive installations celebrate Rimini’s most famous film director.

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Must visit

Domus del Chirurgo

One of Italy’s most important house museums, preserving the surgeon’s rooms and extraordinary Roman medical instruments found on site.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for an Italian beach city; summer stays rise, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus major tourist hubs like Rome or Venice.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Rimini

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

Train ticket prices from Lyon to Rimini can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14, while the average price is around $30.

The train from Lyon to Rimini takes 6h 58m and runs 4 per day.

The distance by train from Lyon to Rimini is 395 miles (637 km).

The first train from Lyon to Rimini leaves at 3:51 AM.

The last train from Lyon to Rimini leaves at 6:17 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Lyon to Rimini.

There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Rimini.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Rimini.

The train station in Lyon that goes to Rimini is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Rimini station.

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Rimini is by bus, with a cost of around $56.

The train journey from Lyon to Rimini offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps and the rolling hills of northern Italy, allowing passengers to enjoy stunning natural vistas along the way.

A day trip from Lyon to Rimini is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 58m each way. The trip is available only 1 time per day by train.

In Rimini, you can stroll through Borgo San Giuliano, a picturesque neighborhood with colorful murals, visit Italia in Miniatura to see miniature replicas of Italian landmarks, and enjoy family-friendly fun at Fiabilandia amusement park. Explore the Rimini City Museum for local history and art, or take a cycling tour along the Marecchia River. Notable sights include the ancient Arch of Augustus, the historic Tiberius Bridge, the Renaissance-style Malatestiano Temple, and the medieval Castel Sismondo. Relax at Rimini Beach along the Adriatic coast.

To fully enjoy Rimini's beaches, historic sites, and vibrant nightlife, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Rimini.

Since both Lyon and Rimini 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 Rimini include Bologna, Ravenna, Ancona, Forlì, Pesaro.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Rimini 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.

Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.

In Rimini, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches, markets, and public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and be vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.

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 Rimini

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

Which Lyon station do trains to Rimini leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Rimini 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 Wifi

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.

More about Lyon Part Dieu

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGVRue de Grèce, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV from Lyon city centre

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV is 3 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRx · 32m · $20 · every ~8 min

BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 36m · $2 · every ~1 min

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV train station facilities and services

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.