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Lyon to Mulhouse by train

The journey from Lyon to Mulhouse by train is 181.8 mi and takes 3 hr 29 min. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:42 AM and the last at 7:18 PM. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Mulhouse by train for as little as $43.11 or as much as $231.96. The best price for this journey is $43.11.

Lowest Price$43.11
Journey Duration3 hr 29 min
Connection per Day22
Lowest Price$43.11
Highest Price$231.96
First Departure5:42 AM
Last Departure7:18 PM
Distance181.8 mi
DepartureLyon
ArrivalMulhouse
CarriersTGV Lyria, TERMore

Lyon to Mulhouse Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

Traveling by train from Lyon to Mulhouse

The average duration of a train journey from Lyon to Mulhouse is 3 hr 29 min. There are approximately 22 trains connecting Lyon and Mulhouse per day. The cheapest train ticket from Lyon to Mulhouse costs around $43.11.

If you're traveling from Lyon to Mulhouse by train, you'll depart from Lyon-Perrache or Lyon Part Dieu train station. These stations are connected to Mulhouse-Ville train station. There might not be a direct connection between all the stations in these two locations, but Virail provides you with both direct routes and transfer services that you can take to reach Mulhouse from Lyon. Moreover, remember to arrive 30 minutes before your train departure to ensure optimal boarding conditions.

The transportation is provided by the railway company SNCF, and there are several types of trains you can take, such as TGV INOUI or TER.

  • TGV is the French high-speed intercity rail service operated by SNCF. Additionally, SNCF offers TGV INOUI, which provides a standard service with an enhanced customer experience.
  • You can access free Wi-Fi service on TER trains (only available on new trains) and depending on the service type you choose, the features of your free Wi-Fi on TGV INOUI trains are more advanced.
  • Power outlets are available only on modern trains or commons-usage versions on older TER trains and customized according to the service you choose on TGV INOUI.
  • Except for TER trains, you can choose your seats. However, please note that factors influencing seat selection also impact the price.
  • There is no size limit for luggage on TER trains as long as they can be carried individually and fit in the designated luggage spaces on your train. Bicycles can be brought on board for free but without a reservation. There is no weight limit for your luggage on TGV INOUI, but you must be able to carry your luggage yourself and label them. You can also bring your bicycle for an additional fee.
  • On TER trains, there is no onboard catering or bar service. However, many TGV trains have café cars where you can find snacks or drinks, and on TGV INOUI service, you can order from your seat and have it delivered.

The train between Lyon and Mulhouse is one of the best and most comfortable ways to travel to Mulhouse. Moreover, the train is one of the most sustainable modes of transportation for your journeys. Once you arrive in Mulhouse, you'll be delighted by the plethora of activities that await you. If you come to Mulhouse and have an interest in technical museums, you absolutely must visit the Mulhouse Automobile Museum and the Mulhouse Train Museum. These museums offer a fascinating glimpse into the world of automobiles and trains, showcasing a wide range of vintage vehicles and exhibits. Art enthusiasts should not miss the Mulhouse Museum of Fine Arts and the Museum of Printed Textiles, where they can immerse themselves in the world of art and textile craftsmanship. For history buffs, the Mulhouse Historical Museum is a must-visit, providing insights into the city's rich past. For a different and tranquil experience, the Mulhouse Zoological and Botanical Park is an excellent choice. Take a leisurely stroll through the park, surrounded by beautiful botanical gardens and a diverse collection of animal species. You can also unwind in the serene Parc Salvator, where lush gardens and peaceful ambiance await for a relaxing break. Additonally, take the time to wander through the historic center, appreciating the well-preserved architecture and enjoying the local shops and eateries. Lastly, if you visit during the holiday season, make sure to experience the magical Mulhouse Christmas Market, brimming with festive cheer and delightful treats. Whether exploring the city or its vicinity, Mulhouse offers a diverse range of attractions to captivate visitors.

If you are planning to travel from Lyon to Mulhouse by train, allow us the privilege of aiding you in the meticulous planning of your journey. We check thousands of destinations by train, bus, and plane to assist you in finding the best price. If you want to see the best prices for all modes of transportation between Lyon and Mulhouse, you can browse our convenient price calendar below and find the option that suits your needs.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lyon to Mulhouse, 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 Mulhouse.

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.

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Find the best day to travel to Mulhouse by train

When travelling to Mulhouse 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.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.

Ticket types and facilities from Lyon to Mulhouse

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa, TER and TGV Lyria when traveling from Lyon to Mulhouse.

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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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Standard

STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.
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Standard 1ère

STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland.
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Business 1ère

BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays.
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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.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser.
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A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation.
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Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes.
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All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride
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First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request.
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On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.
Services on board TGV Lyria, TER and Frecciarossa from Lyon to Mulhouse
Compare services on board when travelling from Lyon to Mulhouse by train.
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Lyon to Mulhouse CO2 Emissions by Train

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20.48kg
Bus
21.94kg
Flight
58.51kg
Car
46.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lyon to Mulhouse by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lyon and Mulhouse are 20.48kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lyon and Mulhouse? By taking the train between Lyon and Mulhouse you will save 38.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.46kg compared to a bus and 26.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lyon to Mulhouse?
A train ticket from Lyon to Mulhouse is $80.47. 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 $43.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lyon to Mulhouse?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lyon to Mulhouse is $43.11. 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 Mulhouse by train?
Lyon to Mulhouse is 181.8 mi.
How long does the train between Lyon and Mulhouse take?
Lyon to Mulhouse is on average 3 hr 29 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 47 min.
Which companies operate from Lyon to Mulhouse?
The train journey from Lyon to Mulhouse is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV Lyria, TER, Frecciarossa and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Lyon to Mulhouse?
Lyon to Mulhouse has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lyon to Mulhouse leave?
The earliest train from Lyon to Mulhouse departs at 5:42 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 Mulhouse depart?
The latest train from Lyon to Mulhouse departs at 7:18 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 Mulhouse 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 $43.11 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.
How many direct connections depart from Lyon to Mulhouse?
There are on average 15 direct connection(s) from Lyon to go to Mulhouse.
What's the fastest journey time between Lyon to Mulhouse by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lyon and Mulhouse is 2 hr 47 min.
Is there a direct train from Lyon to Mulhouse?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Mulhouse.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lyon to Mulhouse by train?
The train journey from Lyon to Mulhouse creates 20.48kg of CO2 emissions.

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