Cheapest
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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
5 h 11 m
Average
6 h 3 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
498 km
Of the 4 trains that leave Mannheim for Lyon every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 308 miles (497 km) | |
Average train duration | 5 h 10 min | |
Average train ticket price | $137 (€119) | |
Train frequency | 1 a day | |
Direct train | Yes, there is 1 direct train a day | |
Train companies | TGV, Deutsche Bahn with connection, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express |
Trains from Mannheim to Lyon cover the 308 miles (497 km) long journey taking on average 5 h 10 min with our travel partners like TGV, Deutsche Bahn with connection, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $69 (€60), but the average price of train tickets is $137 (€119). Travelers depart most frequently from Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
TGV and Deutsche Bahn trains will get you from Mannheim to Lyon from $69 (€60). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Mannheim to Lyon train.
Deutsche Bahn from Mannheim to Lyon train information:
Travel between Mannheim, Germany and Lyon, France by train is: Unrestricted.
International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Conditions of entry:
When traveling in France, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:
The information above was last checked on 3/22/23. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Lyon from Mannheim before traveling.
Return travel from France to Germany is: Unrestricted.
Entry into Germany is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of France
Requirements for reentering:
The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 3/22/23. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to the travel date of your train to Mannheim from Lyon.
When taking the train from Mannheim to Lyon, you can choose to depart from train stations like Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim-Waldhof and Mannheim-Rheinau. Your route can end in train stations such as Lyon Part Dieu, Lyon-Perrache and Gare de Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV.
Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Mannheim Hbf, which is located around 2.9 miles (4.7 km) away from the city center, and they get off the train at Lyon Part Dieu, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city center.
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