Travelling from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main by train

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

The fastest trains from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main take around 5 hours and 54 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 566 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lyon is scheduled to depart at around  10:00. The last departure is usually at around 10:04 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lyon at around 08:51, with the last train leaving at around 10:04. On average, there are about 6 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 minute.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €21.09.

We think any time is a great time to visit Frankfurt am Main, 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 Frankfurt am Main.

Is there a direct train from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main?

Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main.

How long does it take to travel from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main?

The Lyon to Frankfurt am Main train travel takes about 5 hours and 54 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lyon to Frankfurt am Main train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Frankfurt am Main leaving Lyon at around 10:00 and the last train leaving at around 10:04 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lyon at around 08:51, with the final departure at 10:04.