The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Witten
Cheapest price
$348
Average price
$398
Fastest journey
8 h 29 m
Average duration
10 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
659 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Witten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Witten will cost around $398 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $348.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Witten without transferring at least 4 times.
7:00 PM14h56Lyon9:56 AMWitten$3481One-way4 transfers
11:00 AM8h56Lyon7:56 PMWitten$3671One-way4 transfers
8:27 AM8h29Lyon4:56 PMWitten$4161One-way4 transfers
5:00 PM12h31Lyon5:31 AMWitten$4221One-way4 transfers
2:00 PM9h31Lyon11:31 PMWitten$4401One-way4 transfers
8:27 AM8h29Lyon4:56 PMWitten$4161One-way4 transfers
11:00 AM8h56Lyon7:56 PMWitten$3671One-way4 transfers
2:00 PM9h31Lyon11:31 PMWitten$4401One-way4 transfers
5:00 PM12h31Lyon5:31 AMWitten$4221One-way4 transfers
7:00 PM14h56Lyon9:56 AMWitten$3481One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Lyon to Witten
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Witten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $328. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $328, and a train costs an average of $328.
Distance: 409 miles (659 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$383 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 31m Average total duration Fastest 10h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $383 (€313) compared to roughly $153 (€125) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-229.96 (€-188.13). The journey takes 10h 1m versus 8h 24m 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 Witten train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Witten trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:49 AM Lyon | 8h07 | 1:56 PM Witten | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 8:27 AM Lyon | 9h29 | 5:56 PM Witten | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Lyon | 8h56 | 7:56 PM Witten | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Lyon | 9h31 | 11:31 PM Witten | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Lyon | 14h56 | 9:56 AM Witten | 4 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Witten
Trains from Lyon to Witten run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $328 (€268) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:59, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 409 miles (659 km) distance in 8h 6m.
Distance 409 miles (659 km) |
Average train duration 10h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $328 (€268) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 6m |
First train 8:59 AM |
Last train 8:39 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Witten trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Witten from $328 (€268). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Witten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Witten 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 Witten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Witten
Most Lyon to Witten trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Witten Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Witten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to Witten leave from?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Witten station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Witten Hbf from Witten city centre
Witten Hbf is 1 km from Witten city centre. Public transport options include:
Witten Hbf train station facilities and services
Witten Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Röhrchen-Klause, Haus Fründt, Athen-Restaurant, Casa Portuguesa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Witten Hbf. ATMs are available at Witten Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Witten Hbf. Information desks are available at Witten Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Witten Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Witten Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Witten Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Witten Hbf.
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