Lyon to Waren train with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Waren

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Waren among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $167. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $167, and a flight costs an average of $226.

Distance: 640 miles (1030 km)

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Flight
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Driving

$194

Average price

$226

Average price

$167

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Cheapest

$248

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 56m

Average total duration

13h 26m

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30m

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8h 5m

Average total duration

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5h 5m

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3h 0m

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33h 45m

Average total duration

33h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Waren is a bus with an average price of $167 (€135).

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

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Waren costing on average $194 (€157).

A bus is $59 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Waren costing on average $226 (€183).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Waren is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 5m.

Other travel options to Waren take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 26m.

Bus takes on average 33h 15m.

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

The journey is about 37m faster (13h 26m by train vs 14h 3m by car) and roughly $53 (€43) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($194 (€157) vs $248 (€200)). 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.

Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Waren by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Waren

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Trains from Lyon to Waren run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $194 (€157) but you can travel from only $167 (€135) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 09:01, the last at 09:01. The fastest train covers the 640 miles (1030 km) distance in 13h 26m.

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 $167 (€135)
Distance
640 miles (1030 km)
Average train duration
13h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$194 (€157)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
13h 26m
First train
9:01 AM
Last train
9:01 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $167 (€135)

Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Waren trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Waren from $167 (€135). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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Average Duration
34h 56m
Cheapest Price
$339 (€274)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Waren

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Waren can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $194 (€157), while the average price is around $194 (€157).
The train from Lyon to Waren takes 13h 26m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Waren is 640 miles (1030 km).
The first train from Lyon to Waren leaves at 9:01 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Waren leaves at 9:01 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Lyon to Waren.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Waren.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Waren.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Waren is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Waren (Müritz).
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Waren is by bus, with a cost of around $167 (€135).
The train journey from Lyon to Waren offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming French countryside, and glimpses of the Alps, providing a visually pleasing experience for travelers.
A day trip from Lyon to Waren is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 26m and covers a distance of 640 miles (1030 km). The frequency of this trip is 1 per day for trains.
For a well-rounded experience in Waren, spending 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient to explore the town's main attractions, enjoy the scenic views of Lake Müritz, and engage in outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Waren.
Since both Lyon and Waren 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 Waren include Berlin, Rostock, Neustrelitz, Schwerin, Neubrandenburg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Waren 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 Waren, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular tourist spots and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are occasional reports of taxi scams, so using licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation is recommended. Overall, Waren is considered safe, but staying alert and practicing common-sense safety measures helps ensure a trouble-free 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.

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Popular train stations from Lyon to Waren

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Waren
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 Waren.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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

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