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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Strasbourg
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
3 h 42 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
384 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Strasbourg will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Of the 7 trains that leave Lyon for Strasbourg on Thu, Apr 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 384 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 34 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.
551611:38 AM4h16Lyon Part Dieu3:54 PMStrasbourg station$1021One-way0 transfers- 1217611:38 AM4h16Lyon Part Dieu3:54 PMStrasbourg station$1021One-way0 transfers
- 98988:32 AM3h52Lyon Part Dieu12:24 PMStrasbourg station$1141One-way0 transfers
17814+6711+962526:16 PM4h53Lyon Part Dieu11:09 PMStrasbourg station$1201One-way2 transfers- 958310:01 AM3h42Lyon Part Dieu1:43 PMStrasbourg station$1271One-way0 transfers
- 958310:01 AM3h42Lyon Part Dieu1:43 PMStrasbourg station$1271One-way0 transfers
- 98988:32 AM3h52Lyon Part Dieu12:24 PMStrasbourg station$1141One-way0 transfers
- 551611:38 AM4h16Lyon Part Dieu3:54 PMStrasbourg station$1021One-way0 transfers
- 1217611:38 AM4h16Lyon Part Dieu3:54 PMStrasbourg station$1021One-way0 transfers
- 6614 · 236911:04 AM4h34Lyon Part Dieu3:38 PMStrasbourg station$2431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $224.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
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$86 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $402 Average price |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Strasbourg trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5516 | Delayed 9:43 AM 9:38 AMLyon Part Dieu | 4h16 | 1:59 PM 1:59 PMStrasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12176 | Delayed 9:43 AM 9:38 AMLyon Part Dieu | 4h16 | 1:54 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6618 · 12127 | On time 11:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h37 | 3:41 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 6620 · 12131 | On time 12:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h07 | 5:11 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
17810+ 9215+96236 | On time 12:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h53 | 5:09 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
 4302+6709+96244 | On time 3:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h35 | 7:39 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 9896 | On time 4:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h07 | 8:07 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17814+6711+96252 | On time 4:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h53 | 9:09 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| 9898 | On time 6:32 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h52 | 10:24 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9583 | On time 8:01 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h42 | 11:43 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6614 · 2369 | On time 9:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h34 | 1:38 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Strasbourg
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Trains from Lyon to Strasbourg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 3h 42m.
Distance 238 miles (384 km) |
Average train duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 3:15 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, TER, SNCF | Intercités from Lyon to Strasbourg trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, TER, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Lyon and Strasbourg from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Lyon to Strasbourg
The train connection between Lyon and Strasbourg is well-served by reliable providers, including SNCF and TGV INOUI for high-speed travel, as well as SNCF | TER for regional journeys. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride while taking in the scenic views of France's beautiful countryside. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, these services ensure convenient access to both cities' rich culture and attractions.
Train Connection: Lyon to Strasbourg
Traveling from Lyon to Strasbourg takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. There are 4 direct connections available each day, departing from either Lyon Part Dieu or Lyon-Perrache and arriving at Strasbourg.
Lyon to Strasbourg Train Connection
The first daily train from Lyon departs at 06:34 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful city of Strasbourg. The last journey of the day leaves at 06:18 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Lyon to Strasbourg
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Lyon and Strasbourg is €39. The average ticket price typically ranges around €73, providing travelers with a variety of options depending on their budget and travel preferences.
Exploring Strasbourg: A Journey Through History and Culture
Strasbourg Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture completed in the 15th century, stands as one of the tallest cathedrals in Europe and is renowned for its stunning astronomical clock. Its intricate façade and breathtaking stained glass windows not only showcase exceptional craftsmanship but also tell stories from biblical times to local history, making it a must-see for anyone visiting Strasbourg. As you stand before this magnificent structure, you'll feel the weight of centuries of devotion and artistry that have shaped both the city and its people.
The Petite France district enchants visitors with its charming half-timbered houses lining picturesque canals that date back to medieval times when it served as a hub for tanners and fishermen. This UNESCO World Heritage site captures the essence of Alsatian culture through its narrow cobblestone streets filled with quaint shops, delightful cafés, and vibrant flower displays. Strolling through Petite France feels like stepping into a fairy tale where every corner reveals another postcard-perfect scene waiting to be captured.
The European Parliament building symbolizes Strasbourg's role as an epicenter for European politics since it hosts crucial debates shaping policies across member states. Opened in 1999, this modern architectural marvel features striking design elements such as dynamic glass façades that reflect transparency—a core value within democratic governance—while offering guided tours that provide insight into how decisions impact millions across Europe. Visiting this landmark allows you to witness firsthand where democracy unfolds on an international stage while appreciating both contemporary design and historical significance intertwined within these walls.
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Strasbourg
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
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