The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambrai to Lyon
Cheapest price
£125
Average price
£125
Fastest journey
4 h 27 m
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
506 km
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 £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £125.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cambrai for Lyon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 506 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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 £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £51.
Distance: 506 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£81 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £218 Average Price |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 27m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cambrai to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Cambrai to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:03 Cambrai | 4h27 | 16:30 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambrai to Lyon
Trains from Cambrai to Lyon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 18:03. The fastest train covers the 506 km distance in 4h 22m.
Distance 506 km |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 05:38 |
Last train 18:03 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from Cambrai to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Cambrai and Lyon from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambrai and Lyon
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Le Grill
- La Table de Jeanne
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Beatus
- Hotel La Chope
- Hotel de France
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
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