Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

zł886

Average price

zł886

Fastest journey

6 h 45 m

Average duration

6 h 45 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

535 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu will cost around zł886 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł886.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Süwex
    1:13 PM6h45
    Mainz Hbf
    7:58 PMLyon Part Dieu
    8861One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł195. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł195, and a flight costs an average of zł1237.

Distance: 332 miles (535 km)

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Bus
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Driving

zł886

Average price

zł195

Average price

Cheapest

zł1237

Average price

zł490

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 55m

Average total duration

13h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 20m

Average total duration

15h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is a bus with an average price of zł195.

This is compared to other travel options from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu:

A bus is zł691 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average zł886.

A bus is zł1042 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average zł1237.

The fastest way to travel from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is by train with an average journey time of 5h 59m.

Other travel options to Lyon Part Dieu take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 25m.

Flight takes on average 15h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mainz Hbf and Lyon Part Dieu including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 9m sooner (5h 59m by train vs 6h 8m by car). Tickets start at around zł886 compared to roughly zł490 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu train times

The table below shows live departures for Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Süwex1:13 PM Mainz Hbf
6h45
7:58 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu

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Trains from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł886 but you can travel from only zł195 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 13:13, the last at 13:13. The fastest train covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 6h 45m.

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 zł195
Distance
332 miles (535 km)
Average train duration
5h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
zł886
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
6h 45m
First train
1:13 PM
Last train
1:13 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 zł195

Train companies: TGV, Süwex from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu trainsTGV, Süwex trains will get you between Mainz Hbf and Lyon Part Dieu from zł195. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
zł886
Süwex frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł886, while the average price is around zł886.
The train from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance by train from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is 332 miles (535 km).
The first train from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 1:13 PM.
The last train from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 1:13 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is by bus, with a cost of around zł195.
The train journey from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque Rhine Valley with its vineyards and castles, and the rolling landscapes of Eastern France.
A day trip from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 45m each way. Additionally, the trip covers a distance of 332 miles (535 km). The frequency of trains on this route is 1 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu.
Since both Mainz Hbf and Lyon Part Dieu 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 Lyon Part Dieu include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Grenoble, Dijon, Montpellier.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
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 Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu

Most Mainz Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Mainz Hbf and Lyon Part Dieu train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Mainz
Arrival train stations in Lyon
Mainz HbfMainz Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 55116 MainzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre

Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus92, 76, 62 · 9m · every ~13 min
93, 76, 65, 64 · 12m · every ~6 min
Tram52, 50 · 12m · every ~11 min

Mainz Hbf train station facilities and services

Mainz Hbf 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: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Hbf. ATMs are available at Mainz Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mainz Hbf. Information desks are available at Mainz Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mainz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mainz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.

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