The average train between Malmö and Lyon takes 22h 45m and the fastest train takes 17h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Malmö to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Malmö and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Malmö is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Lyon at 6:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Köpenhamn H and take an average of 22h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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23h 21m • 5 changesWant to know about travelling from Malmö to Lyon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Malmö to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Malmö station and arriving at Lyon station via Köpenhamn H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 45m.
Malmö to Lyon train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Malmö, Centralstation.
Malmö to Lyon train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Malmö to Lyon train tickets online with Öresundståg, Danish Railways (DSB) and 6 other operators.
The distance between Malmö and Lyon is 1,235.6 km. The road distance is 1,930 km.
You can take a train from Malmö, Centralstation to Lyon Part Dieu via Köpenhamn H, Koebenhavn H, Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 17h 57m.