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Lyon to Thionville Train

02/11/2024
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Lyon to Thionville by train

The journey from Lyon to Thionville by train is 414.79 km and takes 5 hrs 54 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:34 am and the last at 4:04 pm. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Thionville by train for as little as $108.13 or as much as $218.91. The best price for this journey is $108.13.

Lowest Price $108.13
Journey Duration 5 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $108.13
Highest Price $218.91
First Departure 7:34 am
Last Departure 4:04 pm
Distance 414.79 km
Departure Lyon
Arrival Thionville
Carriers SNCF, Frecciarossa

Lyon to Thionville Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Lyon to Thionville

Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Thionville
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lyon to Thionville.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lyon to Thionville, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lyon to Thionville.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Lyon to Thionville travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lyon to Thionville

The cheapest Lyon - Thionville train tickets can be found for as low as $68.38 if you’re lucky, or $126.46 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $200.43.

Find the best day to travel to Thionville by train

When travelling to Thionville by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

Ticket types and facilities from Lyon to Thionville

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa when traveling from Lyon to Thionville.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
Services on board SNCF, Frecciarossa and TGV inOui from Lyon to Thionville
Compare services on board when travelling from Lyon to Thionville by train.
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Lyon to Thionville CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
29.04kg
Bus
31.11kg
Flight
82.96kg
Car
66.37kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lyon to Thionville by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lyon and Thionville are 29.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lyon and Thionville? By taking the train between Lyon and Thionville you will save 53.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.07kg compared to a bus and 37.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lyon to Thionville?
A train ticket from Lyon to Thionville is $183.91. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $108.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lyon to Thionville?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lyon to Thionville is $108.13. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lyon and Thionville by train?
Lyon to Thionville is 414.79 km.
How long does the train between Lyon and Thionville take?
Lyon to Thionville is on average 5 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 14 mins.
Which companies operate from Lyon to Thionville?
The train journey from Lyon to Thionville is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCF, Frecciarossa and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Lyon to Thionville?
Lyon to Thionville has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lyon to Thionville leave?
The earliest train from Lyon to Thionville departs at 7:34 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lyon to Thionville depart?
The latest train from Lyon to Thionville departs at 4:04 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lyon to Thionville in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $108.13 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lyon to Thionville by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lyon and Thionville is 5 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lyon to Thionville?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Thionville.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lyon to Thionville by train?
The train journey from Lyon to Thionville creates 29.04kg of CO2 emissions.