Travelling from Bielefeld to Lyon by train

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

The fastest trains from Bielefeld to Lyon take around 8 hours and 27 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 753 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bielefeld is scheduled to depart at around 00:02. The last departure is usually at around 23:20. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bielefeld at around 00:01, with the last train leaving at around 23:57. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 17 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 36 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$251.00.

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 Bielefeld to Lyon?

The journey between Bielefeld and Lyon usually involves 12 changes of train.

We usually find around 12 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 12 departures.

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

The Bielefeld to Lyon train travel takes about 8 hours and 27 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bielefeld to Lyon train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lyon leaving Bielefeld at around 00:02 and the last train leaving at around 23:20. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bielefeld at around 00:01, with the final departure at 23:57.