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Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu, showcasing the quickest travel time of 9 hours 25 minutes. With 1 daily departures, the first train leaves at 10:33 and the last at 10:33. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Average
£228.90
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
£198.00
On Thu 01 Jan
Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu train times
Look up thorough train timetables from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu, where the fastest journey lasts 9 hours 25 minutes. 1 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 10:33 and the last at 10:33. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:33 Leipzig MDR | 9h 25m, 2 change | 19:58 Lyon Part Dieu | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
10:33
Last train
10:33
Departure station
Arrival station
Lyon Part Dieu
Journey time
9 hours 25 minutes
Distance
515 miles (829km)
Price
From £198.00
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu. Benefit from an average travel time of 9 hours 25 minutes and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu?
The average duration of a train trip from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu is 9 hours 25 minutes. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 9 hours 25 minutes. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu?
No, even if there are no direct trains from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu. However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the optimal routes by providing detailed information on schedules, costs, and transfer options. Plan your journey effortlessly with the extensive travel information offered by TrainPal.
3. How much does a ticket from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu cost?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu starts at £198.00, with the average price being around £228.90*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu?
The route from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu has a daily frequency of 1 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu train?
Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
- Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains have WiFi. In first class on ICE and IC trains, passengers can enjoy quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for those with flexible fares. Priority travel is also accessible at designated stations. Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free journey!
Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu
To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
Find cheap Leipzig MDR to Lyon Part Dieu ticket prices
Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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