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Musée de Picardie
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Amiens
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£82
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£90
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
3 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
4 h 4 m
Trains on 03 Sept
12
Distance
499 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Amiens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Amiens will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.
Fast trains
To travel from Lyon to Amiens you need to make at least one change.
6614+
K10 (848545)11:044h25Lyon Part Dieu15:29Amiens station£821One-way1 change- 6620+K10 (848575)14:044h16Lyon Part Dieu18:20Amiens station£821One-way1 change
- 6618+K10 (848547)13:044h16Lyon Part Dieu17:20Amiens station£861One-way1 change
- 6608+K10 (848543)8:044h16Lyon Part Dieu12:20Amiens station£861One-way1 change
- 12562+
6971011:003h39Lyon Part Dieu14:39Amiens station£871One-way1 change
- 12562+6971011:003h39Lyon Part Dieu14:39Amiens station£871One-way1 change
- 6692+K16 (16366)7:344h01Lyon Part Dieu11:35Amiens station£941One-way1 change
- 5192+K44 (843924)16:004h10Lyon Part Dieu20:10Amiens station£921One-way1 change
- 6622+K10 (848573)15:044h16Lyon Part Dieu19:20Amiens station£901One-way1 change
- 6624+K10 (848581)16:044h16Lyon Part Dieu20:20Amiens station£901One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Lyon to Amiens
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Amiens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, while a flight costs an average of £124.
Distance: 499 km
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£73 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £124 Average Price | £144 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Amiens is a coach with an average price of £52.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Amiens:
A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Amiens costing on average £73.
A coach is £71 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Amiens costing on average £124.
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Amiens is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Amiens take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 30m.
Coach takes on average 9h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Amiens including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 57m faster (3h 30m by train vs 6h 27m by car) and roughly £72 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£73 vs £144). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lyon to Amiens train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Amiens trains for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6692+K16 (16366) | On time 7:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h01 | 11:35 Amiens station | 1 change | |
| 6608+K10 (848543) | On time 8:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h16 | 12:20 Amiens station | 1 change | |
| 12554+K44 (843912) | On time 8:27 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h43 | 13:10 Amiens station | 1 change | |
| 12562+69710 | 11:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h39 | 14:39 Amiens station | 1 change | |
| 6614+K10 (848545) | 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h34 | 15:38 Amiens station | 1 change | |
| 6616 · 7173+K44 (843918) | 11:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h36 | 17:10 Amiens station | 2 changes | |
| 6618+K10 (848547) | 13:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h16 | 17:20 Amiens station | 1 change | |
| 6620+K10 (848575) | 14:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h16 | 18:20 Amiens station | 1 change | |
| 6622+K10 (848573) | 15:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h16 | 19:20 Amiens station | 1 change | |
| 5192+K44 (843924) | 16:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h10 | 20:10 Amiens station | 1 change | |
| 6624+K10 (848581) | 16:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h16 | 20:20 Amiens station | 1 change | |
| 9868 · 9894+69730 | 16:58 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h45 | 20:43 Amiens station | 2 changes | |
| 6626+K10 (848553) | 17:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h16 | 21:20 Amiens station | 1 change | |
| Thursday 3 September | |||||
| 6602+C10 (848511) | 6:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h38 | 10:42 Amiens station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Amiens
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Trains from Lyon to Amiens run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 499 km distance in 3h 39m.
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 £30
Distance 499 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 4:18 |
Last train 20:10 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £30
Complete guide to Amiens
Things to do in Amiens
Discover the best of Amiens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amiens trip today.
- Recommended
Maison de Jules Verne
Writer’s former home presenting furnished rooms, manuscripts and displays on Jules Verne’s life and imagination.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Hôtel de Berny
Museum inside the cathedral quarter presenting treasures, sculpture and archaeology linked to the cathedral and local religious art.
- Must visit
Saint-Leu
Picturesque waterside quarter of canals, footbridges and old houses, best explored on foot or by boat for a classic Amiens experience.
- Must visit
Les Hortillonnages
Floating market gardens crossed by canals; ideal for boat trips, walks and a quieter side of the city close to the centre.
- Recommended
Place Gambetta
Broad central square framed by civic buildings and shops, often lively and a practical starting point for exploring the historic centre.
- Vegetarian
Flamiche aux poireaux
A savoury tart of leeks and cream from Picardy, baked in pastry. It is a regional staple and a classic starter in Amiens and across the Somme.
- Vegetarian
Macaron d’Amiens
A small almond biscuit from Amiens scented with honey and fruit preserves. This historic local speciality is one of the city’s best-known sweet treats.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tuiles amienoises
Soft chocolate truffles dusted in cocoa, created in Amiens in the late 19th century. They are a signature confection closely linked to the city.
Le Quai
Refined French restaurant known for carefully presented seasonal dishes and a calm, contemporary atmosphere in central Amiens.
Brasserie Jules
Traditional brasserie near the cathedral serving Picard classics, seafood and French staples in a lively, elegant setting.
Leu Duo
Well-known casual spot for regional fare, crêpes and generous French dishes in a warm, historic setting close to the centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport and everyday costs stay manageable for most city-break travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
Ametis
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city centre
Gare du Nord -> Place Gambetta, Amiens
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card or smartphone payment is accepted on Ametis buses. A rechargeable ticket card itself costs an extra €0.10.
- For live disruption updates and route information, use the official Ametis app or the Ametis website before travel.
FAQs: Lyon to Amiens train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Amiens 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 Amiens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Amiens can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Lyon to Amiens covers a distance of 499 km and takes approximately 3h 39m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Amiens is 499 km.
The first train from Lyon to Amiens leaves at 4:18.
The last train from Lyon to Amiens departs at 20:10.
Trains from Lyon to Amiens run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon to Amiens.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Amiens.
To get from Lyon to Amiens, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Amiens.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Amiens is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Amiens station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Amiens is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Lyon to Amiens in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lyon to Amiens offers diverse scenery, starting with views of the Rhône-Alpes region's lush landscapes, transitioning through picturesque countryside and charming villages in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté and Île-de-France, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Lyon to Amiens is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 39m. The distance is 499 km and there are 12 train trips per day.
In Amiens, you can explore the vibrant Saint-Leu District with its lively cafes and colourful houses, take a scenic boat tour through the Hortillonnages Floating Gardens, and visit the Jules Verne House to learn about the famous author's life and works. Discover the art and archaeology collections at Musée de Picardie and enjoy a leisurely walk along the Somme River. Don't miss the Amiens Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its Gothic architecture and impressive stained glass windows, and the striking Tour Perret for panoramic city views.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Amiens, experiencing its notable attractions such as the Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Hortillonnages floating gardens, and the charming Saint-Leu district.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Amiens.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Amiens
Most Lyon to Amiens trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Amiens station pair, with some services arriving at Saint-Roch. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Amiens train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lyon
Arrival train stations in Amiens
Which Lyon station do trains to Amiens leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Amiens leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 2 km from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX75 · 25m · £3 · every ~1 min
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.
Lyon-Jean-Macé37 Avenue Jean Jaurès, 69007 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon-Jean-Macé from Lyon city centre
MetroLine B
TramwayLine T2
BusSeveral lines available
Lyon-Jean-Macé train station facilities and services
Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
Lyon-Perrache14 cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France+33 72401062
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 10m · £0.90
Jd397 · 24m
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.
Which Amiens station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Amiens most often arrive at Amiens. Some services arrive at Saint-Roch, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amiens arrival station.
AmiensPlace Alphonse Fiquet, 80000 Amiens, France+33 3 22 45 12 12
City-centre transport
Getting to Amiens from Amiens city centre
Amiens is 1 km from Amiens city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, L, N3, Nam1, Nam2 · 9m · every ~16 min
Amiens train station facilities and services
Amiens has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Quai, Les Marronniers
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amiens. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amiens. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amiens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amiens: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amiens: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moxy Amiens, Hotel Marotte, Ibis Amiens Centre Cathedrale.
Saint-Roch80000 Amiens, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Roch from Amiens city centre
Saint-Roch is 1 km from Amiens city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTgv · 6h 7m · £194
Ter · 5h 33m · £248 · every ~3 min
BusFlixBus N717 · 14h 42m · £74
N734 · 15h 10m · £74
Saint-Roch train station facilities and services
Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Roch.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Saint-Roch.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Roch: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Roch.
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