Train from Lyon Part-Dieu to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
🇫🇷 Lyon Part-Dieu → 🇩🇪 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Straight-line Distance
560 km
NNE (29.0°)
Rail Distance
~728 km
Estimated by rail
Travel Time
~2h 46m
High_Speed
CO2 Saved vs Flight
91.3%
129.9 kg less CO2
Environmental Comparison
Train
High_Speed
CO2 Emissions
12.4 kg
Flight
Economy class
CO2 Emissions
142.2 kg
Taking the train saves 129.9 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)
Route Information
High-Speed
Requires Transfer
Stations on This Route
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Frequently Asked Questions
The estimated train journey from Lyon Part-Dieu to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf takes approximately 2h 46m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~728 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Lyon Part-Dieu to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is approximately 728 km (560 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Lyon Part-Dieu to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf emits approximately 12.4 kg of CO2, compared to 142.2 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 129.9 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Lyon Part-Dieu to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf typically requires at least one transfer. Check operator timetables for the most direct connection available.
Check regional and national rail operator websites for services between Lyon Part-Dieu and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
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Data last updated: 2026-02-27