The average train between Lyon and Forchheim takes 13h 34m and the fastest train takes 9h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Forchheim. 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 4 times a day between Lyon and Forchheim. The earliest departure is at 8:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Forchheim at 2:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 13h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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20h 4m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Lyon to Forchheim? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Forchheim. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Forchheim station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 34m.
Lyon to Forchheim train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Forchheim train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nuernberg Hbf station.
Book your Lyon to Forchheim train tickets online with TGV inOui, Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lyon and Forchheim is 640.4 km. The road distance is 887 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Forchheim via Strasbourg, Stuttgart Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 10h 5m.