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Musée des Confluences
A striking science and anthropology museum at the meeting of the Rhône and Saône, known for bold architecture and major permanent exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$197
Average price
$197
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
434 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wissembourg to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wissembourg to Lyon will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.
It's difficult to get from Wissembourg to Lyon without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wissembourg to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $129.
Distance: 269 miles (434 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$119 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $403 Average price | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 25m Average total duration 16h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wissembourg to Lyon:
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wissembourg to Lyon costing on average $119 (€96).
A bus is $361 (€291) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wissembourg to Lyon costing on average $403 (€325).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 50m.
Flight takes on average 16h 25m.
Tickets start at around $119 (€96) compared to roughly $105 (€84) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.66 (€-11.84). The journey takes 5h 9m versus 5h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Wissembourg to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:36 PM Wissembourg | 5h45 | 8:21 PM Lyon | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Wissembourg to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€79) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (434 km) distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 269 miles (434 km) |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€79) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 3:15 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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