The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Chemnitz
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
10 h 21 m
Average duration
10 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
821 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Chemnitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Chemnitz will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Chemnitz on Mon, Dec 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 821 km distance in an average of 10 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 21 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 10 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 Lyon to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, and a train costs an average of €115.
Distance: 510 miles (821 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€172 Average price | €157 Average price | €75 Average price Cheapest |
10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 58m Average total duration 17h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Chemnitz train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Chemnitz trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:04 AM Lyon | 10h21 | 6:25 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Chemnitz
Trains from Lyon to Chemnitz run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $144 (€115) but you can travel from only $70 (€56) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 10:04. The fastest train covers the 510 miles (821 km) distance in 10h 21m.
Distance 510 miles (821 km) |
Average train duration 10h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $144 (€115) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 21m |
First train 05:31 |
Last train 10:04 |
Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI from Lyon to Chemnitz trainsTGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Chemnitz from $70 (€56). 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 Lyon to Chemnitz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Chemnitz 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 Chemnitz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Chemnitz
- 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
- Genießer-Eck
- Delphi
- Zum Haineck
- Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
- Hotel Chemnitzer Hof
- Hotel Sächsischer Hof
- Hotel an der Oper
- Hotel Elisenhof
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