The average train between Lyon and Magdeburg takes 12h 47m and the fastest train takes 10h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Magdeburg. 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 Magdeburg. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 7:01 PM which arrives into Magdeburg at 12:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 12h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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14h 15m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Lyon to Magdeburg? 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 Magdeburg. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Magdeburg station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.
Lyon to Magdeburg train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Magdeburg train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Magdeburg Hbf station.
Book your Lyon to Magdeburg train tickets online with TGV inOui, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Eurostar.
The distance between Lyon and Magdeburg is 864.4 km. The road distance is 1,408 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Magdeburg Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, and Köln Hbf in around 11h 22m.