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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Xanten
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- €190
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- €190
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 8 h 54 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 8 h 54 m
- Trains on Nov 13
- 1
- Distance
- 668 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Xanten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Xanten will cost around €190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €190.
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 1 trains from Lyon to Xanten, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 668 km distance in an average of 8 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 54 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 8 h 54 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.
8:01 AM 8h54 Lyon 4:55 PM Xanten €190 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:01 AM 8h54 Lyon 4:55 PM Xanten €190 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Xanten
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Take a train from Lyon to Xanten and enjoy the approximately 415 miles (668 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 21:04.
Distance 415 miles (668 km) |
First train 7:00 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
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Frequently asked questions about your Lyon to Xanten trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Xanten.
Live departures
Lyon to Xanten train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Xanten trains for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:04 PM Lyon | 7h51 | 8:55 PM Xanten Bahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| 1:04 PM Lyon | 7h51 | 8:55 PM Xanten Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 3:04 PM Lyon | 16h51 | 7:55 AM Xanten Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 4:04 PM Lyon | 15h51 | 7:55 AM Xanten Bahnhof | 5 transfers | |
| 9:04 PM Lyon | 16h51 | 1:55 PM Xanten Bahnhof | 5 transfers | |
| 8:01 AM Lyon | 8h54 | 4:55 PM Xanten | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Regionale, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Xanten trainsRegionale, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Xanten. 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Xanten
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Xanten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Xanten 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 Xanten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Xanten
Most Lyon to Xanten trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Xanten station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Xanten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to Xanten 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.
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
Which Xanten station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Xanten from Xanten city centre
Xanten train station facilities and services
Xanten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hotel Neumaier, Ristorante Pizzeria Grissini da Luigi, Döner-Imbiss "Weißes Haus", Orient-Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Xanten. ATMs are available at Xanten.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Xanten. Information desks are available at Xanten.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Xanten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Xanten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Xanten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Xanten.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Neumaier, Hotel Hövelmann, Hotel van Bebber, Hotel Nibelungen Hof.
Train stations for Lyon to Xanten
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