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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambrai to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£168

Average price

£172

Fastest journey

5 h 5 m

Average duration

9 h 49 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

506 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambrai to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cambrai to Lyon will cost around £172 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £168.

Fast trains

To travel from Cambrai to Lyon you need to make at least 2 changes.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
08:555h05
Cambrai
14:00Lyon
£1681One-way
2 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
19:5814h32
Cambrai
10:30Lyon
£1771One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Cambrai to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cambrai to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £112.

Distance: 506 km

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Coach
Flight

£61

Average Price

£56

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Cheapest

£158

Average Price

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 55m

Average total duration

6h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 20m

Average total duration

8h 20m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Cambrai to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambrai to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)08:55 Cambrai
5h05
14:00 Lyon2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Cambrai to Lyon by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambrai to Lyon

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Trains from Cambrai to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 17:38. The fastest train covers the 506 km distance in 4h 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £38
Distance
506 km
Average train duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 21m
First train
05:48
Last train
17:38
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £38

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from Cambrai to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Cambrai and Lyon from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
£51
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
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SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
£150
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Cambrai to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambrai to Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cambrai to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Cambrai to Lyon covers a distance of 506 km and takes approximately 4h 21m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Cambrai to Lyon is 506 km.
The first train from Cambrai to Lyon leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Cambrai to Lyon departs at 17:38.
Trains from Cambrai to Lyon run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambrai to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambrai to Lyon.
To get from Cambrai to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Cambrai to Lyon.
The train station in Cambrai that goes to Lyon is Gare de Cambrai, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Cambrai to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Cambrai to Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cambrai to Lyon offers a moderately scenic experience, with views of the French countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, particularly as you approach the Rhône-Alpes region.
A day trip from Cambrai to Lyon is not feasible since the journey takes 4h 21m. However, there are 8 trains available per day, making it possible to plan a visit over multiple days. The distance is 506 km.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned market for gourmet food, or take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône. Discover the traboules in Vieux Lyon, attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, and visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon's Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or's zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, and Place Bellecour for shopping and dining.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic sites, vibrant culinary scene, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambrai to Lyon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cambrai and Lyon

Cambrai
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Cambrai is Gare de Cambrai. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Cambrai for your trip from Cambrai to Lyon.
Gare de CambraiWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Grill
  • La Table de Jeanne
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Beatus
  • Hotel La Chope
  • Hotel de France
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Gare de Cambrai
  • Bus: Several local lines available

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