- Must visit
Ouvrage du Hackenberg
Museum focused on the strategic Maginot Line near Thionville, with preserved military spaces and strong historical context for the region's defenses.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Mulhouse to Thionville
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$40
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$40
Fastest journey on Sep 07
2 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
2 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 07
1
Distance
199 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mulhouse to Thionville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mulhouse to Thionville will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 1 trains from Mulhouse to Thionville, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.
8:12 PM2h12Mulhouse10:24 PMThionville$401One-way0 transfers
- 8:12 PM2h12Mulhouse10:24 PMThionville$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mulhouse to Thionville
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mulhouse to Thionville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, while a bus costs an average of $49.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mulhouse to Thionville is a train with an average price of $45.
This is compared to other travel options from Mulhouse to Thionville:
A train is $4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mulhouse to Thionville costing on average $49.
The fastest way to travel from Mulhouse to Thionville is by train with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Other travel options to Thionville take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mulhouse and Thionville including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mulhouse to Thionville among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 41m faster (2h 35m by train vs 3h 16m by car) and roughly $32 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($45 vs $76). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Mulhouse to Thionville train times
The table below shows live departures for Mulhouse to Thionville trains for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:12 PM Mulhouse | 3h02 | 10:14 PM Thionville | 1 transfer | |
| 9:12 PM Mulhouse | 2h12 | 11:24 PM Thionville | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Mulhouse to Thionville by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Mon
Sep 07
Sep 07
Tue
Sep 08
Sep 08
Wed
Sep 09
Sep 09
Thu
Sep 10
Sep 10
Fri
Sep 11
Sep 11
Sat
Sep 12
Sep 12
Sun
Sep 13
Sep 13
Why should you book Mulhouse to Thionville trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Mulhouse to Thionville.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Mulhouse to Thionville.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mulhouse to Thionville.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mulhouse to Thionville
FranceFrance
Trains from Mulhouse to Thionville run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 but you can travel from only $34 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 2h 24m.
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 $34
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 9:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $34
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Mulhouse to Thionville trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Mulhouse and Thionville from $34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$40
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$64
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Thionville
Things to do in Thionville
Discover the best of Thionville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thionville trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de la Tour aux Puces
Thionville's main history museum inside a former tower, presenting archaeology, local heritage, and the city's fortified past in a compact setting.
- Recommended
Puzzle
Contemporary exhibition venue with rotating shows in art, photography, and design. A strong stop for visitors seeking current regional cultural programming.
- Must visit
Centre-Ville de Thionville
The old town core, best explored on foot for its historic streets, civic spaces, and layered Franco-German heritage visible in the architecture.
- Recommended
Place Anne Grommerch
Main central square framed by civic buildings and shops, ideal for orienting yourself, people-watching, and experiencing everyday city life.
- Recommended
Parc Wilson
Popular riverside green space for walking and relaxing beside the Moselle, appreciated for open views and a calm break near the center.
Pâté Lorrain
A rich baked pie from Lorraine filled with pork and veal in a flaky crust. It is a festive regional specialty long associated with local charcuterie traditions.
Quiche Lorraine
The iconic open tart from Lorraine made with cream, eggs, and smoked bacon. It is one of the region’s best-known everyday dishes and widely eaten locally.
- Gluten-free
Tofailles
A rustic potato dish from Lorraine, often pan-fried or baked with onions, cream, and bacon. It reflects the hearty borderland cooking of the area.
Le P'tit Bistrot
Refined French dining with polished service and seasonal menus. A strong choice for a higher-end meal in central Thionville.
Le Capucin Gourmand
Well-regarded local restaurant known for classic French cuisine and a warm, intimate atmosphere suited to a leisurely dinner.
Brasserie Le National
Traditional brasserie atmosphere serving French and Alsace-Lorraine classics. Reliable for regional comfort food in a casual setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Paris, but pricier than many smaller French towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Citéline
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Gare de Thionville -> Thionville Gare, Thionville
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required on boarding Citéline buses.
- Contactless bank card payment onboard is not reliably documented on official sources; expect to use tickets or approved mobile ticketing options.
FAQs: Trains from Mulhouse to Thionville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mulhouse to Thionville 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 Thionville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Mulhouse to Thionville can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40, while the average price is around $45.
The train from Mulhouse to Thionville takes 2h 24m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Mulhouse to Thionville leaves at 4:57 AM.
The distance by train from Mulhouse to Thionville is 123 miles (199 km).
The last train from Mulhouse to Thionville leaves at 9:12 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mulhouse to Thionville.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mulhouse to Thionville. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mulhouse to Thionville.
The train station in Mulhouse that goes to Thionville is Mulhouse-Ville, which connects to Thionville.
The cheapest way to get from Mulhouse to Thionville is by bus, with a cost of around $34.
The train journey from Mulhouse to Thionville offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Alsace region, with its charming villages, vineyards, and rolling hills.
A day trip from Mulhouse to Thionville is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 24m, which exceeds 120. There are 11 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 123 miles (199 km).
Two to three days in Thionville are ideal to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and take leisurely walks along the Moselle River.
Yes, you can take the train from Mulhouse to Thionville.
Since both Mulhouse and Thionville 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 Thionville include Luxembourg, Metz, Bettembourg, Strasbourg, Nancy.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mulhouse to Thionville 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 Thionville, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like markets and train stations. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and stay vigilant in crowded places. There have been occasional reports of taxi scams, so using official taxi services or reputable apps is recommended. Overall, standard European city safety precautions apply.
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 Thionville
Most Mulhouse to Thionville trains use the Mulhouse-Ville to Thionville station pair. Use this guide to compare Mulhouse and Thionville train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mulhouse
Arrival train stations in Thionville
Which Mulhouse station do trains to Thionville leave from?
Trains from Mulhouse to Thionville leave from Mulhouse-Ville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mulhouse city centre at 10 Avenue du Général Leclerc, 68100 Mulhouse, France.
Mulhouse-Ville10 Avenue du Général Leclerc, 68100 Mulhouse, France+33 3 89 66 80 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Mulhouse-Ville from Mulhouse city centre
Mulhouse-Ville is 1 km from Mulhouse city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC7 · 14m · every ~6 min
Tram1, 3, Tt · 4m · every ~20 min
1 · 8m · every ~14 min
Mulhouse-Ville train station facilities and services
Mulhouse-Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le 17, Le Bistrot du Marché
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mulhouse-Ville: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Mulhouse, Best Western Hotel de la Bourse, Ibis Mulhouse Ville Gare Centrale.
Mulhouse DornachRue de la Mertzau, 68200 Mulhouse, France+33 3 89 42 88 88
City-centre transport
Getting to Mulhouse Dornach from Mulhouse city centre
Mulhouse Dornach is 1 km from Mulhouse city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 7m · $1 · every ~7 min
BusR057 · 6m · $4
C6 · 13m · every ~6 min
Tram3, Tt · 4m · every ~7 min
3, Tt · 7m · every ~7 min
Mulhouse Dornach train station facilities and services
Mulhouse Dornach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mulhouse Dornach. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mulhouse Dornach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mulhouse Dornach: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mulhouse Dornach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Mulhouse Dornach, Ibis Budget Mulhouse Dornach, Hotel Bristol.
Which Thionville station do trains from Mulhouse arrive at?
Trains from Mulhouse to Thionville arrive at Thionville. Thionville is 0 miles (1 km) from Thionville city centre.
ThionvillePlace de la Gare, 57100 Thionville, France+33 3 87 56 10 10
City-centre transport
Getting to Thionville from Thionville city centre
Thionville is 1 km from Thionville city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30, D25, D26, S01, S02, S06, S09, S20, S24, 47 · 7m · $2 · every ~17 min
Thionville train station facilities and services
Thionville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Titanic, La Table de Louise
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thionville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Thionville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thionville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thionville: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thionville: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Thionville Centre, Tulip Inn Residence Thionville, Hotel Kyriad Prestige Thionville.
Most popular train connections from Mulhouse
More options for your journey from Mulhouse to Thionville
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Thionville and Mulhouse
Most popular train connections to Thionville
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
