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Mulhouse - LyonCompare TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Deutsche Bahn
$50
2h 49m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Luggage included: 1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Cancellation Policy: Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process. Just board with valid ticket.
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
$52
3h 48m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Food sold onboard: Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Luggage included: One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Cancellation Policy: Refund policies vary by ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process, passengers board with valid ticket
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
$68
2h 47m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Second Class:\nNot included by default.\nYou can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).\nCosts around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).\n\nFirst Class:\nYes, always included in the ticket price.\n\n
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):\nAllowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage). \nMust stay in the box for the entire journey.\n\nLarge dogs:\nRequire a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.\nMust be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.\nCannot sit on seats.\n\nAssistance dogs:\nTravel free of charge.\nDo not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.\nAllowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Food sold onboard: Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:\nA Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.\nA Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.\nAt-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.\n\nRegional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):\nNo onboard catering.\nYou’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Luggage included: Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Cancellation Policy: Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Check in: DB does not have a formal check-in process. Passengers can board the train with a valid ticket and find their reserved or available seat.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Mulhouse to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Apr 22
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
292 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mulhouse to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mulhouse to Lyon will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Mulhouse for Lyon on Wed, Apr 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 22 the direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Wed, Apr 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 18 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.
121772:41 PM3h18Mulhouse-Ville5:59 PMLyon Part Dieu$781One-way0 transfers- 55372:41 PM3h18Mulhouse-Ville5:59 PMLyon Part Dieu$831One-way0 transfers
- 98779:56 AM3h03Mulhouse-Ville12:59 PMLyon Part Dieu$831One-way0 transfers
- 121799:56 AM3h03Mulhouse-Ville12:59 PMLyon Part Dieu$831One-way0 transfers
- 98791:57 PM3h06Mulhouse-Ville5:03 PMLyon Part Dieu$871One-way0 transfers
- 98779:56 AM3h03Mulhouse-Ville12:59 PMLyon Part Dieu$831One-way0 transfers
- 121799:56 AM3h03Mulhouse-Ville12:59 PMLyon Part Dieu$831One-way0 transfers
9222+121772:56 PM3h03Mulhouse-Ville5:59 PMLyon Part Dieu$1081One-way1 transfer- 98791:57 PM3h06Mulhouse-Ville5:03 PMLyon Part Dieu$871One-way0 transfers
- 121772:41 PM3h18Mulhouse-Ville5:59 PMLyon Part Dieu$781One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mulhouse to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mulhouse to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$75 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $320 Average price |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 37m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Mulhouse to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Mulhouse to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9877 | On time 9:56 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 3h03 | 12:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12179 | On time 9:56 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 3h03 | 12:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
9210+ 17771 | On time 10:56 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 3h48 | 2:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 6704+17831 | On time 11:56 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 3h48 | 3:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 9879 | On time 1:57 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 3h06 | 5:03 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5537 | On time 2:41 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 3h18 | 5:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12177 | On time 2:41 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 3h18 | 5:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9222+12177 | On time 2:56 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 3h03 | 5:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 6706+17835 | On time 3:40 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 4h04 | 7:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 6708+17837 | On time 5:46 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 3h58 | 9:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Mulhouse to Lyon trains with Omio?
TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Deutsche Bahn, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) and more offer trains services from Mulhouse to Lyon.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Deutsche Bahn or Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to find the best option for your trip from Mulhouse to Lyon.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Mulhouse to Lyon?
The best time to book your train from Mulhouse to Lyon is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Mulhouse to Lyon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Mulhouse to Lyon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Mulhouse to Lyon.
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Overview: Train from Mulhouse to Lyon
FranceFrance
Trains from Mulhouse to Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 2h 49m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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 $16 (€13)
FAQs: Trains from Mulhouse to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mulhouse 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.
Train ticket prices from Mulhouse to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $75 (€60).
The train from Mulhouse to Lyon takes 2h 49m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Mulhouse to Lyon leaves at 5:16 AM.
The distance by train from Mulhouse to Lyon is 181 miles (292 km).
The last train from Mulhouse to Lyon leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mulhouse to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mulhouse to Lyon. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, Luxembourg Railways (CFL).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mulhouse to Lyon.
The train station in Mulhouse that goes to Lyon is Mulhouse-Ville, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Mulhouse to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Mulhouse to Lyon offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of vineyards, particularly as you travel through the regions of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
A day trip from Mulhouse to Lyon is not feasible due to the journey time of 2h 49m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 181 miles (292 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 Mulhouse to Lyon.
Since both Mulhouse 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Mulhouse 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 Mulhouse to Lyon
Mulhouse
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Mulhouse is Mulhouse-Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mulhouse-Ville for your trip from Mulhouse to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Avenue du Général Leclerc.
Dining
- Restaurant Le 17
- Le Bistrot du Marché
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Bristol Mulhouse
- Best Western Hotel de la Bourse
- Ibis Mulhouse Ville Gare Centrale
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 324 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Mulhouse-Ville
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station entrance, open 24/7.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- B&B Hotel Mulhouse Dornach
- Ibis Budget Mulhouse Dornach
- Hotel Bristol
Bike Parking
- 70 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Mulhouse Dornach
- Tramway: Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Mulhouse.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Lyon-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
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