Lyon to Heidelberg Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Lyon and Heidelberg takes 8h 27m and the fastest train takes 5h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Heidelberg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 27m
Duration: 637 km
Distance: €166
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Karlsruhe

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Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...

6h 3m

€136–265

Lyon to Heidelberg train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Lyon and Heidelberg. 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 Heidelberg at 10:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 8h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, July 17, 2026

8:32 AM → 2:41 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 3:41 PM
5h 40m • 2 changes
11:38 AM → 6:41 PM
7h 3m • 2 changes
6:00 PM → 10:22 AM
Arrives next day
16h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, July 18, 2026

8:32 AM → 2:41 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 3:41 PM
5h 40m • 2 changes
11:38 AM → 6:41 PM
7h 3m • 2 changes
4:01 PM → 11:41 PM
7h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, July 19, 2026

8:32 AM → 2:41 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 3:41 PM
5h 40m • 2 changes
12:32 PM → 6:41 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
6:00 PM → 10:22 AM
Arrives next day
16h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, July 20, 2026

8:32 AM → 2:41 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 3:41 PM
5h 40m • 2 changes
11:38 AM → 6:41 PM
7h 3m • 2 changes
6:00 PM → 10:22 AM
Arrives next day
16h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, July 21, 2026

8:32 AM → 2:41 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 3:41 PM
5h 40m • 2 changes
11:38 AM → 6:41 PM
7h 3m • 2 changes
6:00 PM → 10:22 AM
Arrives next day
16h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, July 22, 2026

8:32 AM → 2:41 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 3:41 PM
5h 40m • 2 changes
11:38 AM → 6:41 PM
7h 3m • 2 changes
6:00 PM → 10:22 AM
Arrives next day
16h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, July 23, 2026

8:32 AM → 2:41 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 3:41 PM
5h 40m • 2 changes
11:38 AM → 6:41 PM
7h 3m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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