687518:293h09Carcassonne21:38Lyon Part Dieu£471One-way0 changes
687316:293h21Carcassonne19:50Lyon Part Dieu£591One-way0 changes
4659+
535813:294h51Carcassonne18:20Lyon Part Dieu£631One-way1 change
68718:243h24Carcassonne11:48Lyon Part Dieu£631One-way0 changes
876255 · 876416+
986412:204h29Carcassonne16:49Lyon Part Dieu£781One-way2 changes
687518:293h09Carcassonne21:38Lyon Part Dieu£471One-way0 changes
687316:293h21Carcassonne19:50Lyon Part Dieu£591One-way0 changes
68718:243h24Carcassonne11:48Lyon Part Dieu£631One-way0 changes
4657+
1218411:294h21Carcassonne15:50Lyon Part Dieu£931One-way1 change
876255 · 876416+
986412:204h29Carcassonne16:49Lyon Part Dieu£781One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 344 km
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4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon trains for today, Monday 27 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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6871 | 8:24 Carcassonne | 3h24 | 11:48 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
4655+ 9752 | On time 9:29 Carcassonne | 5h59 | 15:28 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
4657+ 5500 | 11:29 Carcassonne | 4h21 | 15:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
876255 · 876416+ 9864 | 12:20 Carcassonne | 4h29 | 16:49 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
4659+ 5358 | 13:29 Carcassonne | 4h51 | 18:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
876257 · 876420+ 5182 | 14:17 Carcassonne | 4h33 | 18:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
6873 | 16:29 Carcassonne | 3h21 | 19:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
6875 | 18:29 Carcassonne | 3h09 | 21:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon
Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 344 km distance in 3h 9m.
Distance 344 km |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 6:22 |
Last train 21:39 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, TGV from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, TGV trains will get you between Cité de Carcassonne and Lyon from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cité de Carcassonne 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 Cité de Carcassonne and Lyon
Most Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon trains use the Carcassonne to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Perrache. Use this guide to compare Cité de Carcassonne and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cité de Carcassonne station do trains to Lyon leave from?
Getting to Carcassonne from Cité de Carcassonne city centre
Carcassonne train station facilities and services
Carcassonne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Bistro, La Table de Norbert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carcassonne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Carcassonne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carcassonne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Carcassonne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carcassonne: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Bastide, Hotel Astoria, Hotel Central.
Which Lyon station do trains from Cité de Carcassonne arrive at?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
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