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Sedan to Lyon by train

The journey from Sedan to Lyon by train is 273.37 mi and takes 6 hr 21 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:34 AM and the last at 6:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Sedan to Lyon by train for as little as $79.54 or as much as $134.97. The best price for this journey is $79.54.

Lowest Price$79.54
Journey Duration6 hr 21 min
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price$79.54
Highest Price$134.97
First Departure5:34 AM
Last Departure6:10 PM
Distance273.37 mi
DepartureSedan
ArrivalLyon
CarriersOUIGO, TGV inOui

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Sedan to Lyon?

The prices for train tickets from Sedan to Lyon vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Sedan to Lyon will cost $79.54. The average train ticket price is approximately $114.77. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $114.77 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Sedan to Lyon.

How long is the journey from Sedan to Lyon by train?

The journey between Sedan and Lyon by train is approximately 273.37 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hr 21 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Sedan to Lyon faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Sedan and Lyon will complete the journey in 4 hr 31 min. On average, it will take you about 6 hr 21 min to travel the 273.37 mi between Sedan and Lyon.

At what time of the day can I travel from Sedan to Lyon?

The first daily departure from Sedan to Lyon leaves at 5:34 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 6:10 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Sedan and Lyon. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Sedan to Lyon leaving at 5:34 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 6:10 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Sedan to Lyon route?

You will be able to leave Sedan by using stations such as Sedan, Place Calonne,Sedan, Gare. These connect you to stations including Lyon Saint-Paul,Lyon - Vaise,Lyon, Perrache,Lyon - Part-Dieu in Lyon. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Sedan or in Lyon, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Sedan to Lyon are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Sedan to Lyon can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 8 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Sedan to Lyon. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Sedan to Lyon varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 8 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sedan to Lyon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sedan to Lyon

The cheapest Sedan - Lyon train tickets can be found for as low as $21.84 if you’re lucky, or $28.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $34.62.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Sedan to Lyon

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO and TGV inOui when traveling from Sedan to Lyon.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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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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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board OUIGO, TGV inOui and SNCF from Sedan to Lyon
Compare services on board when travelling from Sedan to Lyon by train.
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Sedan to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Train

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30.8kg
Bus
33kg
Flight
87.99kg
Car
70.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sedan to Lyon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sedan and Lyon are 30.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sedan and Lyon? By taking the train between Sedan and Lyon you will save 57.19kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.2kg compared to a bus and 39.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sedan to Lyon?
A train ticket from Sedan to Lyon is $114.77. 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 $79.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sedan to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sedan to Lyon is $79.54. 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 Sedan and Lyon by train?
Sedan to Lyon is 273.37 mi.
How long does the train between Sedan and Lyon take?
Sedan to Lyon is on average 6 hr 21 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 31 min.
Which companies operate from Sedan to Lyon?
The train journey from Sedan to Lyon is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: OUIGO, TGV inOui and SNCF.
How many train connections per day go from Sedan to Lyon?
Sedan to Lyon has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sedan to Lyon leave?
The earliest train from Sedan to Lyon departs at 5:34 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 Sedan to Lyon depart?
The latest train from Sedan to Lyon departs at 6:10 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 Sedan 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 $79.54 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Sedan to Lyon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sedan and Lyon is 4 hr 31 min.
Is there a direct train from Sedan to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sedan and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sedan to Lyon by train?
The train journey from Sedan to Lyon creates 30.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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