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Taking the train from Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon in 4 hours 24 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 7 hours 53 minutes to travel the 209 miles (337 km) from Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 24 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 11 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon start from £91.50 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Lyon? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon by train

It takes an average of 7h 53m to travel from Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon by train, over a distance of around 209 miles (337 km). There are normally 11 trains per day travelling from Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon and tickets for this journey start from £91.50 when you book in advance.

First train

06:27

Last train

22:09

Departure station

Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf

Arrival station

Lyon

Journey time

From 4h 24m

Distance

209 miles (337 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £91.50

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon

Want to know more about your journey from Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon?

You can get from Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon by train in 7 hours and 53 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 24 minutes. You can also take the bus from Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon take?

The average journey time by train between Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf and Lyon is 7 hours and 53 minutes, with around 11 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

How much does the train from Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon cost?

Train tickets from Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon can start from as little as £91.50 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf and Lyon by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon train times

Check out the next trains departing from Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:2709:594h 32m, 2 changes
07:3211:584h 26m, 2 changes
08:0213:445h 42m, 2 changes
09:3414:445h 10m, 3 changes
11:3215:564h 24m, 2 changes
12:0416:564h 52m, 2 changes
14:1818:564h 38m, 2 changes
15:3220:445h 12m, 3 changes
16:1807:4415h 26m, 5 changes
20:0708:2212h 15m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon

The price of train tickets from Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon starts at £91.50 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf to Lyon by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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