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Lyon to Paderborn trains

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The average train between Lyon and Paderborn takes 14h 15m and the fastest train takes 9h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Paderborn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 15m
Duration
1,167 km
Distance
€294
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Brussels

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  1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
  3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hammtrain train 10 / ...
  4. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
8h 46m
€220–417

Lyon to Paderborn train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Lyon and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 7:01 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 11:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 14h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    TGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express15h 46m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    TGV inOuiEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express9h 56m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 20m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express10h 46m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express17h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    TGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Eurobahn18h 40m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)16h 47m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    TGV inOuiEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express14h 46m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)16h 47m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    TGV inOuiEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express17h 46m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)16h 46m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    TGV inOuiEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express17h 46m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)16h 46m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lyon to Paderborn? 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.

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  • Distance: 1,166.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 15m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paderborn Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamm(Westf)Hbf in around 8h 46m.

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