Paris to Lyon Train
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Paris to Lyon by train
The journey from Paris to Lyon by train is 244.62 mi and takes 2 hr 20 min. There are 175 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:12 AM and the last at 9:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Paris to Lyon by train for as little as $12.44 or as much as $230.58. The best price for this journey is $12.44.
| Lowest Price | $12.44 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hr 20 min |
| Connection per Day | TGV Lyria, AUTOCAR, Frecciarossa 1000, INTERCITÉS de nuit, OUIGO, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, TER, FlixBus, Trenitalia, SNCF, TER HDF, TGV inOui 175 |
| Lowest Price | TGV Lyria, AUTOCAR, Frecciarossa 1000, INTERCITÉS de nuit, OUIGO, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, TER, FlixBus, Trenitalia, SNCF, TER HDF, TGV inOui $12.44 |
| Highest Price | TGV Lyria, AUTOCAR, Frecciarossa 1000, INTERCITÉS de nuit, OUIGO, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, TER, FlixBus, Trenitalia, SNCF, TER HDF, TGV inOui $230.58 |
| First Departure | TGV Lyria, AUTOCAR, Frecciarossa 1000, INTERCITÉS de nuit, OUIGO, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, TER, FlixBus, Trenitalia, SNCF, TER HDF, TGV inOui 6:12 AM |
| Last Departure | TGV Lyria, AUTOCAR, Frecciarossa 1000, INTERCITÉS de nuit, OUIGO, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, TER, FlixBus, Trenitalia, SNCF, TER HDF, TGV inOui 9:25 PM |
| Distance | TGV Lyria, AUTOCAR, Frecciarossa 1000, INTERCITÉS de nuit, OUIGO, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, TER, FlixBus, Trenitalia, SNCF, TER HDF, TGV inOui 244.62 mi |
| Departure | TGV Lyria, AUTOCAR, Frecciarossa 1000, INTERCITÉS de nuit, OUIGO, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, TER, FlixBus, Trenitalia, SNCF, TER HDF, TGV inOui Paris |
| Arrival | TGV Lyria, AUTOCAR, Frecciarossa 1000, INTERCITÉS de nuit, OUIGO, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, TER, FlixBus, Trenitalia, SNCF, TER HDF, TGV inOui Lyon |
| Carriers | TGV Lyria, AUTOCAR TGV Lyria, AUTOCAR, Frecciarossa 1000, INTERCITÉS de nuit, OUIGO, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, TER, FlixBus, Trenitalia, SNCF, TER HDF, TGV inOui |
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $18.99 to $46.30 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 59% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Paris to Lyon
The cheapest Paris - Lyon train tickets can be found for as low as $22.40 if you’re lucky, or $30.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $37.31.
Find the best day to travel to Lyon by train
When travelling to Lyon 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!
Services on board TGV Lyria, AUTOCAR and OUIGO from Paris to Lyon
Compare services on board when travelling from Paris to Lyon by train.
| Facilities | TGV Lyria | AUTOCAR | OUIGO | BlaBlaCar Bus | INTERCITÉS | TER | FlixBus | Trenitalia | SNCF | TGV inOui |
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Paris to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
27.56kg
Bus
29.53kg
Flight
78.74kg
Car
62.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Paris to Lyon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Paris and Lyon are 27.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Paris and Lyon? By taking the train between Paris and Lyon you will save 51.18kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.97kg compared to a bus and 35.43kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Paris to Lyon?
A train ticket from Paris to Lyon is $72.98. 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 $12.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Paris to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Paris to Lyon is $12.44. 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 Paris and Lyon by train?
Paris to Lyon is 244.62 mi.
How long does the train between Paris and Lyon take?
Paris to Lyon is on average 2 hr 20 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 42 min.
Which companies operate from Paris to Lyon?
The train journey from Paris to Lyon is covered by 12 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV Lyria, AUTOCAR, Frecciarossa 1000, INTERCITÉS de nuit, OUIGO, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, TER, FlixBus, Trenitalia, SNCF, TER HDF and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Paris to Lyon?
Paris to Lyon has 175 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Paris to Lyon leave?
The earliest train from Paris to Lyon departs at 6:12 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 Paris to Lyon depart?
The latest train from Paris to Lyon departs at 9:25 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 Paris to Lyon 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 $12.44 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 Paris to Lyon?
There are on average 159 direct connection(s) from Paris to go to Lyon.
What's the fastest journey time between Paris to Lyon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Paris and Lyon is 1 hr 42 min.
Is there a direct train from Paris to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Paris to Lyon by train?
The train journey from Paris to Lyon creates 27.56kg of CO2 emissions.