The average train between Lyon and Aachen takes 7h 14m and the fastest train takes 5h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Aachen. 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 Lyon and Aachen. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Aachen at 7:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Aachen station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
Lyon to Aachen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Aachen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Book your Lyon to Aachen train tickets online with TGV inOui, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Eurostar.
The distance between Lyon and Aachen is 566.5 km. The road distance is 900 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aachen Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 46m.