The cheapest and fastest trains from Thionville to Lyon
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$231
Fastest journey
4 h 48 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
414 km
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 $231 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
It's difficult to get from Thionville to Lyon without transferring at least once.
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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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Most popular Train | 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 |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:04 AM Thionville | 6h52 | 5:56 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:34 PM Thionville | 5h22 | 5:56 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
2864 · 6617 | On time 9:33 AM Thionville | 5h23 | 2:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Thionville to Lyon trains with Omio?
TGV INOUI as well as SNCF and Luxembourg Railways (CFL) offer trains services from Thionville to Lyon. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Thionville to Lyon.
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 and Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to find the best option for your trip from Thionville to Lyon.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Thionville to Lyon.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While TGV INOUI tickets can be bought on TGV INOUI's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF and Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Thionville to Lyon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Thionville to Lyon.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Thionville to Lyon
Trains from Thionville to Lyon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) but you can travel from only $41 (€32) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 18:04. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 4h 49m.
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 05:45 |
Last train 18:04 |
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 $41 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Thionville to Lyon
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Le Titanic
- La Table de Louise
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Best Western Plus Thionville Centre
- Tulip Inn Residence Thionville
- Hotel Kyriad Prestige Thionville
- Located in the main hall
- 84 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
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