Lyon to Strasbourg train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Strasbourg

Showing times and prices for Nov 29

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$139

Fastest journey

3 h 39 m

Average duration

3 h 56 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

384 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Strasbourg will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Lyon for Strasbourg on Sat, Nov 29, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 29 the direct trains cover the 384 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 39 m .

On Sat, Nov 29 the slowest trains will take 4 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.

TGV INOUI5500
04:04PM4h09
Lyon Part Dieu
08:13PMStrasbourg station
$541One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI2204
04:04PM4h09
Lyon Part Dieu
08:13PMStrasbourg station
$541One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI9896
06:02PM4h05
Lyon Part Dieu
10:07PMStrasbourg station
$541One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI2242
11:38AM4h16
Lyon Part Dieu
03:54PMStrasbourg station
$1071One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI5516
11:38AM4h16
Lyon Part Dieu
03:54PMStrasbourg station
$1071One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Strasbourg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €259.

Distance: 238 miles (384 km)

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€72

Average price

€37

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Cheapest

€371

Average price

4h 38m

Average total duration

4h 8m

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30m

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7h 11m

Average total duration

6h 41m

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4h 0m

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1h 0m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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Live departures

Lyon to Strasbourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Strasbourg trains for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui2218
On time
7:33 AM Lyon Part Dieu
3h50
11:23 AM Strasbourg station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui9898
On time
7:33 AM Lyon Part Dieu
3h50
11:23 AM Strasbourg station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui9583
On time
9:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu
3h39
12:43 PM Strasbourg station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui6614 · 9575
On time
10:03 AM Lyon Part Dieu
4h36
2:39 PM Strasbourg station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6618 · 2067
On time
12:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu
4h37
4:41 PM Strasbourg station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6620 · 9531
On time
1:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu
5h07
6:11 PM Strasbourg station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6622 · 9579
On time
2:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu
4h35
6:39 PM Strasbourg station
1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional17812+sncf-tgv-inoui6709+sncf-ter-regional96244
On time
3:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu
5h23
8:39 PM Strasbourg station
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui2096
On time
5:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu
4h05
9:07 PM Strasbourg station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui9896
On time
5:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu
4h05
9:07 PM Strasbourg station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional17814+sncf-tgv-inoui6711+sncf-ter-regional96252
On time
5:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu
4h56
10:12 PM Strasbourg station
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui6630 · 2071
On time
6:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu
4h36
10:40 PM Strasbourg station
1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lyon to Strasbourg?

The best time to book your train from Lyon to Strasbourg is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lyon to Strasbourg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lyon to Strasbourg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lyon to Strasbourg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Strasbourg

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Trains from Lyon to Strasbourg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 3h 31m.

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 $26 (€21)
Distance
238 miles (384 km)
Average train duration
4h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3h 31m
First train
03:15
Last train
23:00
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 $26 (€21)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV from Lyon to Strasbourg trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV trains will get you between Lyon and Strasbourg from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
TGV INOUI frequency
16 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

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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

Traveling by train from Lyon to Strasbourg

The train connection between Lyon and Strasbourg is well-served by reliable providers, including SNCF and TGV INOUI for high-speed travel, as well as SNCF | TER for regional journeys. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride while taking in the scenic views of France's beautiful countryside. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, these services ensure convenient access to both cities' rich culture and attractions.

Train Connection: Lyon to Strasbourg

Traveling from Lyon to Strasbourg takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. There are 4 direct connections available each day, departing from either Lyon Part Dieu or Lyon-Perrache and arriving at Strasbourg.

Lyon to Strasbourg Train Connection

The first daily train from Lyon departs at 06:34 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful city of Strasbourg. The last journey of the day leaves at 06:18 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning.

Train Tickets Price for Lyon to Strasbourg

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Lyon and Strasbourg is €39. The average ticket price typically ranges around €73, providing travelers with a variety of options depending on their budget and travel preferences.

Exploring Strasbourg: A Journey Through History and Culture

Strasbourg Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture completed in the 15th century, stands as one of the tallest cathedrals in Europe and is renowned for its stunning astronomical clock. Its intricate façade and breathtaking stained glass windows not only showcase exceptional craftsmanship but also tell stories from biblical times to local history, making it a must-see for anyone visiting Strasbourg. As you stand before this magnificent structure, you'll feel the weight of centuries of devotion and artistry that have shaped both the city and its people.

The Petite France district enchants visitors with its charming half-timbered houses lining picturesque canals that date back to medieval times when it served as a hub for tanners and fishermen. This UNESCO World Heritage site captures the essence of Alsatian culture through its narrow cobblestone streets filled with quaint shops, delightful cafés, and vibrant flower displays. Strolling through Petite France feels like stepping into a fairy tale where every corner reveals another postcard-perfect scene waiting to be captured.

The European Parliament building symbolizes Strasbourg's role as an epicenter for European politics since it hosts crucial debates shaping policies across member states. Opened in 1999, this modern architectural marvel features striking design elements such as dynamic glass façades that reflect transparency—a core value within democratic governance—while offering guided tours that provide insight into how decisions impact millions across Europe. Visiting this landmark allows you to witness firsthand where democracy unfolds on an international stage while appreciating both contemporary design and historical significance intertwined within these walls.

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Strasbourg

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

FAQs
The train from Lyon to Strasbourg takes 3h 31m and runs 13 per day.
To fully enjoy Strasbourg's highlights, including its charming Old Town, the stunning Strasbourg Cathedral, and relaxing boat tours on the River Ill, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
In Strasbourg, you can explore vibrant local markets, take a boat tour along the Ill River, visit the Alsatian Museum, enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Alsace wine region, and attend a performance at the Opéra National du Rhin. Notable sights include the stunning Strasbourg Cathedral, the charming Petite France district, Palais Rohan, the European Parliament, and Barrage Vauban.
The last train from Lyon to Strasbourg leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Strasbourg.
Yes, the train journey from Lyon to Strasbourg is scenic, offering views of picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and sections of the Vosges Mountains, providing a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Lyon to Strasbourg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 31m. However, trains run 13 times per day covering the 238 miles (384 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Strasbourg.
The distance by train from Lyon to Strasbourg is 238 miles (384 km).
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $89 (€72).
The train station in Lyon that goes to Strasbourg is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Strasbourg station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Strasbourg is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The first train from Lyon to Strasbourg leaves at 3:15 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Strasbourg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Strasbourg. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Strasbourg

Lyon
Strasbourg
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 Strasbourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Lyon-Jean-MacéWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Jean Moulin
  • Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Lyon Centre
  • Hotel des Facultés
  • Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
  • Metro: Line B
  • Tramway: Line T2
  • Bus: Several lines available
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare RoutièreAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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