The average train between Lyon and Munich takes 12h 21m and the fastest train takes 8h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Munich. 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 Munich. 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 Munich at 1:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 12h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Lyon to Munich? 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 Munich. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Munich station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
Lyon to Munich train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Munich train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at München Hbf station.
Book your Lyon to Munich train tickets online with TGV inOui and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Lyon and Munich is 575.5 km. The road distance is 896 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to München Hbf via Strasbourg, Stuttgart Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 49m.