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Thionville to Lyon Train Prices and Times

Planning to travel from Thionville to Lyon? At Trip.com, you can find TGV INOUI tickets for as little as US$135.83, with typical prices for this route around US$248.80. To obtain the affordable fares, we recommend checking out split ticketing methods.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
10:34 Thionville	15:56 Lyon Part Dieu	5h 22m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:43 Thionville	16:56 Lyon Part Dieu	5h 13m, Direct	Find Tickets
12:04 Thionville	18:56 Lyon Part Dieu	6h 52m, No direct	Find Tickets
14:04 Thionville	19:56 Lyon Part Dieu	5h 52m, No direct	Find Tickets
16:34 Thionville	23:08 Lyon Part Dieu	6h 34m, No direct	Find Tickets
16:45 Thionville	23:08 Paris	6h 23m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Thionville to Lyon Train Route Details

Train tickets from Thionville to Lyon usually start at US$135.83. The journey typically takes around 5h 13m and spans a distance of approximately 257 miles. SNCF generally operate 6 daily trains on this route. For detailed planning, please consult our train route table.

First train

10:34

Last train

16:45

Departure station

Thionville

Arrival station

Lyon

Journey time

5h 13m

Distance

257 miles

Price

From US$135.83

Train Operators

SNCF

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF provides a range of ticket deals designed for various age groups, allowing you to choose the ideal discount card or subscription. Since availability is limited and dependent on train schedules and routes, be sure to book early to secure all discounted tickets and fully benefit from your discount card or subscription.

Book tickets in advance

Second-class SNCF tickets offer an average of 35% off when booked up to 3-4 months in advance. Train fares typically rise over time as ticket availability decreases, so budget-conscious travellers should book in advance to secure the best prices.

SNCF Advantage Card

The Carte Avantage, costing €49 annually, saves 30% for adults and 60% for children. It features three profiles designed to meet your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Intercités de Nuit provide cost-effective and efficient overnight travel options. The night trains include 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Ticket prices begin at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in both 1st and 2nd class.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

Passengers travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Thionville to Lyon can benefit from a variety of services aimed at enhancing their travel experience.

Enjoy a comfortable journey with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Make use of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage is available for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance, as well as luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also relax with a dedicated Family Space.

First and second class services on TGV INOUI trains differ as follows:

First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
First class offers more comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Thionville - Lyon SNCF tickets

When travelling on TGV INOUI trains, you can choose from four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each ticket type offers different fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds. This allows you to book the most suitable ticket based on your travel needs.

TGV Prem's

TGV INOUI Prem's tickets offer the lowest fares for travel, starting from just €15. These tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain terms and conditions. Available up to four months in advance.

TGV Seconde

With Seconde class tickets, you can enjoy flexible and reasonably priced travel. Tickets can be exchanged or refunded under certain conditions, and booking three months in advance can save you up to 35%.

TGV Première

Book TGV Première class (First class) tickets for greater comfort and exclusive benefits, including reclining seats and flexible booking. Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Business Première tickets provide the most premium travel experience. Benefit from the most flexible fare with free, unconditional exchanges and refunds, even up to 30 minutes after departure. Enjoy exclusive services, including lounge access for a relaxing experience.

How to buy cheap SNCF train tickets

Book in Advance
Booking 90-180 days in advance can get you cheaper SNCF train tickets, available for you to plan your itinerary.
Travel with SNCF Intercities trains
Choose from two classes offering quiet zones, special play areas for children, and more. Reach destinations like Le Havre, Lyon, and Bordeaux.
Consider TER regional trains
Enjoy up to 7,500 daily services, including regional routes and essential commuter trains connecting major French cities.
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