- Must visit
MuMa Musée d’art moderne André Malraux
Major fine arts museum near the marina, known for Impressionist works and a bright modern building overlooking the sea.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Le Havre
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£47
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£63
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
4 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
4 h 42 m
Trains on 05 Sept
10
Distance
547 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Le Havre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Le Havre will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Fast trains
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 10 trains from Lyon to Le Havre, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 547 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 45 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.
53769:304h41Lyon Part Dieu14:11Gare du Havre£471One-way0 changes- 6626+
313117:044h42Lyon Part Dieu21:46Gare du Havre£521One-way1 change - 6696+313317:385h13Lyon Part Dieu22:51Gare du Havre£631One-way1 change
- 6622+312715:044h41Lyon Part Dieu19:45Gare du Havre£631One-way1 change
- 6616+311712:004h54Lyon Part Dieu16:54Gare du Havre£651One-way1 change
- 53769:304h41Lyon Part Dieu14:11Gare du Havre£471One-way0 changes
- 6694+312113:044h41Lyon Part Dieu17:45Gare du Havre£691One-way1 change
- 6622+312715:044h41Lyon Part Dieu19:45Gare du Havre£631One-way1 change
- 6626+313117:044h42Lyon Part Dieu21:46Gare du Havre£521One-way1 change
- 6630+313519:044h45Lyon Part Dieu23:49Gare du Havre£661One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Lyon to Le Havre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Le Havre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, while a flight costs an average of £289.
Distance: 547 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£74 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest | £289 Average Price | £156 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 18m Average total duration 16h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Le Havre is a coach with an average price of £28.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Le Havre:
A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Le Havre costing on average £74.
A coach is £260 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Le Havre costing on average £289.
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Le Havre is by train with an average journey time of 4h 26m.
Other travel options to Le Havre take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 53m.
Flight takes on average 16h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Le Havre 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 9m faster (4h 26m by train vs 6h 35m by car) and roughly £82 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£74 vs £156). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lyon to Le Havre train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Le Havre trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6626+3131 | On time 17:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h45 | 21:49 Gare du Havre | 1 change | |
| 6696+3133 | On time 17:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h13 | 22:51 Gare du Havre | 1 change | |
| 6630+3135 | 19:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h43 | 23:47 Gare du Havre | 1 change | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
| 6690+3109 | 7:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h51 | 12:55 Gare du Havre | 1 change | |
| 6608+3111 | 8:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h39 | 13:43 Gare du Havre | 1 change | |
| 5376 | 9:30 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h41 | 14:11 Gare du Havre | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6614+3115 | 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h48 | 15:52 Gare du Havre | 1 change | |
| 6616+3117 | 12:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h54 | 16:54 Gare du Havre | 1 change | |
| 6694+3121 | 13:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h41 | 17:45 Gare du Havre | 1 change | |
| 6622+3127 | 15:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h41 | 19:45 Gare du Havre | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Le Havre
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Trains from Lyon to Le Havre run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 547 km distance in 4h 40m.
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 £20
Distance 547 km |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 20:10 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 £20
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale from Lyon to Le Havre trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale trains will get you between Lyon and Le Havre from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£48
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 a day
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
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£47
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£91
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Le Havre
Things to do in Le Havre
Discover the best of Le Havre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Havre trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l’Hôtel Dubocage de Bléville
Museum in a former shipowners’ house presenting decorative arts and local history, with period rooms and maritime atmosphere.
- Recommended
Muséum d’histoire naturelle
Former abbey housing natural history collections, archaeology and local heritage displays in a calm historic setting.
- Must visit
Avenue Foch
Broad central avenue lined with rebuilt architecture, shops and cultural venues; ideal for seeing the post-war city plan.
- Must visit
Plage du Havre
Large beach area with promenade, gardens and sea views, popular for walks, sunsets and observing daily life by the Channel.
- Recommended
Les Jardins suspendus
Suspended gardens on a hilltop fort site, combining themed planting with one of the best panoramic views over Le Havre.
Marmite dieppoise
A rich Normandy fish stew with several fish, shellfish, cider or wine, and cream. A regional coastal speciality that reflects the local catch.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres de Normandie
Fresh Normandy oysters, often from nearby coasts, prized for their briny flavour. A classic local seafood experience along the Channel.
- Gluten-free
Moules à la normande
Mussels cooked with cream, cider, garlic, and herbs. Common in Normandy seaside restaurants and strongly tied to regional shellfish traditions.
Jean Luc Tartarin
Elegant seafood restaurant known for fish, shellfish, and harbour views. A polished setting suited to a leisurely lunch or dinner.
Le Bouchon Normand
Well-known brasserie by the sea serving seafood platters, fish, and Normandy classics in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Les Régates
Established waterfront spot specialising in mussels, fish, and shellfish. Casual and popular for classic seaside meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport and simple meals stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 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 very good restaurant service. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
FAQs: Lyon to Le Havre train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Le Havre 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 Le Havre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Le Havre can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The train journey from Lyon to Le Havre covers a distance of 547 km and takes approximately 4h 40m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Le Havre is 547 km.
The first train from Lyon to Le Havre leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Lyon to Le Havre departs at 20:10.
Trains from Lyon to Le Havre run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon to Le Havre.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Le Havre. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
To get from Lyon to Le Havre, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Le Havre.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Le Havre is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Gare du Havre.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Le Havre is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Lyon to Le Havre 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 Le Havre offers a mix of scenic views, including rolling countryside, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the Seine River, providing a pleasant experience for travellers interested in the French landscape.
A day trip from Lyon to Le Havre is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 40m. The trains run 8 times per day and the distance is 547 km.
In Le Havre, you can stroll along the scenic Le Havre Beach with views of the English Channel, enjoy the lively atmosphere at Les Halles Centrales market, and visit the historic Maison de l'Armateur. Take a guided tour of the vast Port of Le Havre and experience local culture at the Docks Vauban. Explore Le Havre's Modernist Architecture, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and admire the art at MuMa - Musée d'art moderne André Malraux. Discover the panoramic views at Jardins Suspendus, visit the striking Saint Joseph's Church, and relax at Les Bains des Docks aquatic centre.
A stay of two to three days in Le Havre allows visitors to explore its UNESCO-listed architecture, visit the Museum of Modern Art André Malraux, and enjoy nearby beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Le Havre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Le Havre
Most Lyon to Le Havre trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Le Havre station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Le Havre 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 Le Havre
Which Lyon station do trains to Le Havre leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Le Havre 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 Part-Dieu, Gare Routière5 Pl. Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière.
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 Le Havre station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Le Havre most often arrive at Le Havre. Some services arrive at Gare de Harfleur, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Le Havre arrival station.
Le Havre12 Rue Magellan, 76600 Le Havre, France+33 2 35 21 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Havre from Le Havre city centre
Le Havre is 1 km from Le Havre city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC3, C5 · 8m · £2 · every ~15 min
TramA, B · 4m · every ~17 min
Le Havre train station facilities and services
Le Havre 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: Restaurant Les Enfants Sages, La Taverne Paillette
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Le Havre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Le Havre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Havre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Le Havre: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Havre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Spa Vent d'Ouest, Novotel Le Havre Centre Gare, Ibis Le Havre Centre.
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