The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg to Lyon
Cheapest price
$194
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
9 h 21 m
Average duration
9 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
655 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Regensburg to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Regensburg to Lyon will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $194.
Of the 1 trains that leave Regensburg for Lyon on Thu, Dec 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 655 km distance in an average of 9 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 21 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 9 h 21 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Regensburg to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Regensburg to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €97.
Distance: 406 miles (655 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€140 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €194 Average price |
9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 42m Average total duration 13h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Regensburg to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Regensburg to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:35 AM Regensburg | 9h21 | 5:56 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Regensburg to Lyon
Trains from Regensburg to Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 406 miles (655 km) distance in 9h 21m.
Distance 406 miles (655 km) |
Average train duration 9h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€73) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 21m |
First train 06:05 |
Last train 20:10 |
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn from Regensburg to Lyon trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Regensburg and Lyon from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
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.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Regensburg to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Regensburg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Regensburg to Lyon
- Monday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Tuesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Wednesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Thursday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Friday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:30
- L'Osteria da Nino
- Pritanio
- Heuport
- Zara
- Star Inn
- Bischofshof
- Münchner Hof
- Kaiserhof
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- 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
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