Thionville to Lyon train with TGV INOUI

Fri, Nov 07
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thionville to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$70

Fastest journey

5 h 13 m

Average duration

5 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

414 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thionville to Lyon will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Thionville for Lyon on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 414 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 5 h 13 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.

TGV INOUI
09:43AM5h13
Thionville
02:56PMLyon
$701One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Thionville to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thionville to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 0m. 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 €32, and a flight costs an average of €81.

Distance: 257 miles (414 km)

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Bus
Flight

€95

Average price

€60

Average price

Cheapest

€212

Average price

5h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 0m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

5h 30m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

10h 55m

Average total duration

7h 55m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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

Live departures

Thionville to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Thionville to Lyon trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui9:43 AM Thionville
5h13
2:56 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui2:45 PM Thionville
6h23
9:08 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thionville to Lyon

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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 $40 (€32)
Distance
257 miles (414 km)
Average train duration
5h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 49m
First train
05:45
Last train
18:04

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Thionville to Lyon start from as low as $65 (€53) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $117 (€95) depending on the train type and class.
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 $40 (€32)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Thionville to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Thionville and Lyon from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
TGV INOUI frequency
7 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

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€118)
SNCF frequency
2 a day

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Thionville to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thionville 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
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.
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.
The train journey from Thionville to Lyon offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and charming French villages, making it a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Thionville to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 49m each way. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the distance of 257 miles (414 km).
The train from Thionville to Lyon takes 4h 49m and runs 6 per day.
Train ticket prices from Thionville to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $117 (€95).
The distance by train from Thionville to Lyon is 257 miles (414 km).
The last train from Thionville to Lyon leaves at 6:04 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Thionville to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train station in Thionville that goes to Lyon is Thionville, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Thionville to Lyon.
The first train from Thionville to Lyon leaves at 5:45 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thionville to Lyon.
Yes, you can take the train from Thionville to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Thionville to Lyon. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, Luxembourg Railways (CFL).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Thionville to Lyon

Thionville
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Thionville is Thionville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thionville for your trip from Thionville to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Titanic
  • La Table de Louise
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Thionville Centre
  • Tulip Inn Residence Thionville
  • Hotel Kyriad Prestige Thionville
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 84 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and international trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Thionville
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
Thionville, Porte SaarlouisAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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