Travelling from Erfurt to Lyon by train

Want to know how to get from Erfurt to Lyon by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Erfurt to Lyon take around 8 hours and 22 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 743 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Erfurt is scheduled to depart at around  00:37. The last departure is usually at around 23:56 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Erfurt at around 00:48, with the last train leaving at around 23:41. On average, there are about 6 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 41 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$95.55.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lyon, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lyon.

Is there a direct train from Erfurt to Lyon?

The journey between Erfurt and Lyon usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Erfurt to Lyon every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Erfurt to Lyon?

The Erfurt to Lyon train travel takes about 8 hours and 22 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Erfurt to Lyon train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lyon leaving Erfurt at around 00:37 and the last train leaving at around 23:56 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Erfurt at around 00:48, with the final departure at 23:41.