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Lyon to Dortmund trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lyon and Dortmund takes 11h 18m and the fastest train takes 8h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Dortmund. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 18m
Duration
1,075 km
Distance
€332
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Paris

best
  1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
  3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 10 / ...
7h 53m
€235–526

Lyon to Dortmund train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Lyon and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 7:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 2:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 11h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Lyon to Dortmund.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,075.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 18m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dortmund Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Köln Hbf in around 7h 53m.

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