Lyon to Friedrichshafen by train
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Travelling from Lyon to Friedrichshafen by train
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The fastest trains from Lyon to Friedrichshafen take around 7 hours and 23 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 413 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Lyon is scheduled to depart at around 05:56. The last departure is usually at around 20:38 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lyon at around 06:38, with the last train leaving at around 20:38. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 21 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 27 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €123.97.
We think any time is a great time to visit Friedrichshafen, 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 Friedrichshafen.
Is there a direct train from Lyon to Friedrichshafen?
The journey between Lyon and Friedrichshafen usually involves changes of train.
We usually find around 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 departures.
How long does it take to travel from Lyon to Friedrichshafen?
The Lyon to Friedrichshafen train travel takes about 7 hours and 23 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Lyon to Friedrichshafen train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Friedrichshafen leaving Lyon at around 05:56 and the last train leaving at around 20:38 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lyon at around 06:38, with the final departure at 20:38.
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