The average train between Aachen and Lyon takes 7h 8m and the fastest train takes 5h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Aachen to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Aachen and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aachen is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Lyon at 10:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 7h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Aachen station and arriving at Lyon station via Bruxelles Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
Aachen to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen, Hbf station.
Aachen to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Aachen to Lyon train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), TGV inOui and Eurostar.
The distance between Aachen and Lyon is 566.5 km. The road distance is 900 km.
You can take a train from Aachen, Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Bruxelles Midi and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 10m.