The average train between Mannheim and Lyon takes 10h 8m and the fastest train takes 5h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Mannheim to Lyon. 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 twice daily between Mannheim and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 11:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mannheim is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Lyon at 10:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 10h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Mannheim to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu station via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station and Strasbourg Bahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
Mannheim to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Mannheim to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
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The distance between Mannheim and Lyon is 496.5 km. The road distance is 598 km.
You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 7h 17m.