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Travelling from Lyon to Forst (Lausitz) by train

Looking to travel from Lyon to Forst (Lausitz) by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 17 hours 22 minutes to travel from Lyon to Forst (Lausitz) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 12 hours 52 minutes though. You'll usually find 20 trains per day running along the 607 miles (977 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Forst (Lausitz), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Lyon to Forst (Lausitz).

If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Forst (Lausitz) by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.

Lyon to Forst (Lausitz) by train

First train

06:04

Last train

21:04

Departure station

Lyon

Arrival station

Forst (Lausitz)

Journey time

From 12h 52m

Distance

607 miles (977 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Lyon to Forst (Lausitz)

Want to know more about your journey from Lyon to Forst (Lausitz)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Forst (Lausitz) from Lyon?

To travel to Forst (Lausitz) from Lyon, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 17 hours and 22 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 12 hours and 52 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Lyon to Forst (Lausitz)?

Trains from Lyon to Forst (Lausitz) take an average of 17 hours and 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 12 hours and 52 minutes. You'll usually find 20 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Lyon and Forst (Lausitz) by train?

The quickest journey time between Lyon and Forst (Lausitz) by train is 12 hours and 52 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Lyon to Forst (Lausitz)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Lyon to Forst (Lausitz), you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

Lyon to Forst (Lausitz) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Lyon to Forst (Lausitz) for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:0804:2516h 17m, 7 changes
12:0805:2917h 21m, 6 changes
15:0406:2515h 21m, 4 changes
15:1606:2515h 9m, 5 changes
17:0208:2715h 25m, 6 changes
17:0209:2516h 23m, 5 changes
17:1611:2718h 11m, 6 changes
17:3813:2519h 47m, 8 changes
17:5613:2519h 29m, 9 changes
18:0014:2720h 27m, 5 changes

Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Forst (Lausitz)

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Lyon to Forst (Lausitz) by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

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