Travelling from Hamburg to Lyon by train

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

The fastest trains from Hamburg to Lyon take around 9 hours and 32 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 949 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Hamburg is scheduled to depart at around  00:25. The last departure is usually at around 22:46 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Hamburg at around 00:33, with the last train leaving at around 23:50. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 53 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 19 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £49.56.

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 Hamburg to Lyon?

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

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Lyon?

The Hamburg to Lyon train travel takes about 9 hours and 32 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Hamburg to Lyon train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lyon leaving Hamburg at around 00:25 and the last train leaving at around 22:46 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Hamburg at around 00:33, with the final departure at 23:50.