Memmingen to Lyon train with TGV

Wed, May 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Memmingen to Lyon

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

7 h 52 m

Average duration

8 h 20 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

476 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Memmingen to Lyon will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Memmingen for Lyon on Wed, May 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 476 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 52 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 34 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:04 AM7h52
    Memmingen
    6:56 PMLyon
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:23 AM8h33
    Memmingen
    6:56 PMLyon
    $721One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:24 AM8h34
    Memmingen
    6:58 PMLyon
    $1231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Memmingen to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Memmingen to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $68.

Distance: 295 miles (476 km)

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Train
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Bus

$145

Average price

$53

Average price

Cheapest

7h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 51m

Average total duration

10h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Memmingen to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Memmingen to Lyon trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn10:23 AM Memmingen
8h33
6:56 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:24 AM Memmingen
8h34
6:58 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn11:04 AM Memmingen
7h52
6:56 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Memmingen to Lyon

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Trains from Memmingen to Lyon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€54) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 15:05. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 7h 52m.

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 $36 (€29)
Distance
295 miles (476 km)
Average train duration
7h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€54)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 52m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
3:05 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 days
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 $36 (€29)

Train companies: TGV, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH from Memmingen to Lyon trainsTGV, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH trains will get you between Memmingen and Lyon from $36 (€29). 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
2 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
Learn more about TGV

Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 18m
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Memmingen to Lyon

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Memmingen to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€54), while the average price is around $145 (€117).
The train from Memmingen to Lyon takes 7h 52m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Memmingen to Lyon is 295 miles (476 km).
The first train from Memmingen to Lyon leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Memmingen to Lyon leaves at 3:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Memmingen to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Memmingen to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Memmingen to Lyon.
The train station in Memmingen that goes to Lyon is Memmingen Bahnhof, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Memmingen to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Memmingen to Lyon offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and the eastern French countryside, including the rolling hills and charming villages of the Bavarian region and the scenic beauty of the French Alps.
A day trip from Memmingen to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 52m and happens only once per day by train. The distance is 295 miles (476 km).
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Memmingen to Lyon.
Since both Memmingen and Lyon 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 include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Avignon, Grenoble, Perouges.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Memmingen to Lyon 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.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Memmingen to Lyon

Memmingen
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Memmingen is Memmingen Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Memmingen Bahnhof for your trip from Memmingen to Lyon.
Memmingen BahnhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Memmingen, Bahnhofstr. 3, 87700 Memmingen
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 07:45 - 14:15
  • Sunday: 10:45 - 16:15

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