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Trip Overview

The average train between Minden and Lyon takes 13h 8m and the fastest train takes 10h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Minden 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.

13h 8m
Duration
1,196 km
Distance
€381
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Minden to Lyon train times

Trains run twice daily between Minden and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Minden is at 8:13 PM which arrives into Lyon at 12:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 13h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui10h 43m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui10h 42m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui12h 57m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui16h 43m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui10h 42m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui12h 57m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui16h 43m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui10h 42m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui12h 57m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui16h 43m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui10h 42m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui12h 57m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui16h 43m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui10h 43m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui10h 42m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui12h 57m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Minden to Lyon? 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: 1,196.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 8m

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

You can take a train from Minden, Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 18m.

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