Taking the train from Lyon to Bonn

So you’re considering going from Lyon to Bonn by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Cost of train travel from Lyon to Bonn

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Lyon to Bonn:

  • Cheapest ticket: €112.76

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Departure frequency and timetable from Lyon to Bonn

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Lyon to Bonn:

  • 05:48 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 22:04 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 05:49 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 21:04 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 43 minutes from Lyon toward Bonn.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 20 trains serving this route each day.

Train duration for trips from Lyon to Bonn

The swiftest journey time on this route is 6 hours and 40 minutes, crossing a total distance of 584 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Lyon and Bonn?

Tickets along this route go on sale 6 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Making your Lyon to Bonn travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Bonn.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Lyon to Bonn by train?

The total distance between Lyon and Bonn by train is 584 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Bonn?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at €112.76. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

How far in advance can I book my Lyon to Bonn train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 6 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Bonn?

The quickest journey is 6 hours and 40 minutes.