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Lyon to Düsseldorf trains

Book train tickets from Lyon to Düsseldorf at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide

Departure station:Lyon

Train operators:Deutsche Bahn

Arrival station:Düsseldorf

Ticket price:From DKK 543.8

First train:Departs at 10:01

Distance:Approximately 625 km

Last train:Departs at 10:01

Journey time:Average 7h 54m, with the fastest trains taking 7h 31m

Lyon to Düsseldorf train timetable

If you're planning to travel from Lyon to Düsseldorf, Trip.com has TGV INOUI tickets available for as low as DKK 543.8, with average prices hovering around DKK 571.73. To find the most budget-friendly fares, we suggest looking into split ticketing options.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
10:01 7h 31m, Changes required Lyon Part Dieu	17:32 Düsseldorf Central Station	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
10:01 7h 54m, Changes required Lyon Part Dieu	17:55 Paris	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets

Lyon to Düsseldorf Train Route Details

The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Düsseldorf typically begins at DKK 543.8. The average travel time is about 7h 31m, covering roughly 625 km. SNCF usually offer 2 trains each day. To plan your journey ahead, please check our train route table.

First train

10:01

Last train

10:01

Departure station

Lyon

Arrival station

Düsseldorf

Journey time

7h 31m

Distance

625 km

Price

From DKK 543.8

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF provides a range of ticket deals designed for various age groups, allowing you to choose the ideal discount card or subscription. Since availability is limited and dependent on train schedules and routes, be sure to book early to secure all discounted tickets and fully benefit from your discount card or subscription.

Book tickets in advance

Securing second-class SNCF tickets 3-4 months ahead typically offers an average saving of 35%. As ticket availability decreases, train fares tend to rise, so budget-conscious travellers are advised to book in advance to ensure the best prices.

SNCF Advantage Card

For a yearly fee of €49, the Carte Avantage provides a 30% discount for adults and a 60% discount for children. It is available in three profiles catered to your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Intercités de Nuit provide cost-effective and efficient overnight travel options. The night trains include 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Ticket prices begin at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in both 1st and 2nd class.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Düsseldorf allows passengers to enjoy a variety of services designed to enhance their travel experience.

Experience a comfortable journey with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Take advantage of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage options include space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also travel with ease thanks to a dedicated Family Space.

Differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains are as follows:

First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
First class offers increased comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Lyon - Düsseldorf SNCF tickets

When you travel on TGV INOUI trains, you have the option to select from four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each type comes with its own fares, services, and policies for changes and refunds. This enables you to choose the ticket that best fits your travel requirements.

TGV Prem's

Starting from just €15, TGV INOUI Prem's tickets provide the lowest travel fares. They can be exchanged and refunded according to specific terms and conditions, and are available up to four months in advance.

TGV Seconde

Enjoy reasonably priced and flexible travel with Seconde class tickets. You can save up to 35% by booking three months in advance, and tickets are exchangeable or refundable under certain conditions.

TGV Première

For greater comfort and exclusive benefits, book TGV Première class (First class) tickets. Enjoy reclining seats and flexible booking options. Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Experience the most premium travel with Business Première tickets. Take advantage of the most flexible fare, offering free, unconditional exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure. Enjoy exclusive services such as lounge access for a relaxing experience.

How can I buy cheap SNCF train tickets?

Book in advance
Booking 90–180 days in advance can get you cheaper SNCF train tickets, available for you to plan your itinerary.
Travel with SNCF Intercités trains
Choose from two classes offering quiet zones, special play areas for children, and more. Go to destinations like Le Havre, Lyon, and Bordeaux.
Consider TER regional trains
Enjoy up to 7,500 daily services, including regional routes and essential commuter trains connecting major French cities.
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