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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to London
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£230
Average price
£273
Fastest journey
5 h 26 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
737 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to London will cost around £273 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £230.
Fast trains
To travel from Lyon to London you need to make at least one change.
17760+
906313:1610h14Lyon Part Dieu22:30London St Pancras International (STP)£2301One-way1 change
6622+906315:048h26Lyon Part Dieu22:30London St Pancras International (STP)£2371One-way1 change- 6620+906314:049h26Lyon Part Dieu22:30London St Pancras International (STP)£2461One-way1 change
- 6696+906317:385h52Lyon Part Dieu22:30London St Pancras International (STP)£2461One-way1 change
- 6626+906317:046h26Lyon Part Dieu22:30London St Pancras International (STP)£2461One-way1 change
- 6626+905917:045h26Lyon Part Dieu21:30London St Pancras International (STP)£2721One-way1 change
- 6690+90197:045h26Lyon Part Dieu11:30London St Pancras International (STP)£3001One-way1 change
- 6694+904313:045h31Lyon Part Dieu17:35London St Pancras International (STP)£2741One-way1 change
- 6618+904313:045h31Lyon Part Dieu17:35London St Pancras International (STP)£2741One-way1 change
- 6622+905115:045h34Lyon Part Dieu19:38London St Pancras International (STP)£2631One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a train costs an average of £84.
Distance: 737 km
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£166 Average Price | £93 Average Price | £72 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Lyon to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to London trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6692+9021 | On time 7:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h26 | 12:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6692+9023 | On time 7:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h01 | 12:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6692+9027 | On time 7:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h01 | 13:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6608+9033 | On time 8:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h56 | 15:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6608+9023 | On time 8:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h31 | 12:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6608+9027 | On time 8:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h31 | 13:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 17756+9047 | On time 9:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 10h14 | 18:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 17756+9045 | On time 9:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 9h44 | 18:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 17756+9043 | On time 9:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 9h19 | 17:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6614+9037 | 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h01 | 16:05 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6614+9039 | 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h31 | 16:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6614+9043 | 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h31 | 17:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 17758+9051 | 11:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 9h22 | 19:38 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 17758+9055 | 11:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 10h14 | 20:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 17758+9053 | 11:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 9h44 | 20:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6616+9045 | 12:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h00 | 18:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6616+9039 | 12:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h35 | 16:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6616+9043 | 12:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h35 | 17:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6694+9045 | 13:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h56 | 18:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6618+9043 | 13:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h31 | 17:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6694+9043 | 13:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h31 | 17:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| Monday 24 August | |||||
| 6602+9039 | 6:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 11h26 | 16:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6602+9019 | 6:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h26 | 11:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6602+9043 | 6:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 12h31 | 17:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6644+9019 | 6:52 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h38 | 11:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6644+9043 | 6:52 Lyon Part Dieu | 11h43 | 17:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6644+9045 | 6:52 Lyon Part Dieu | 12h08 | 18:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6690+9019 | 7:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h26 | 11:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6690+9043 | 7:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 11h31 | 17:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6690+9045 | 7:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 11h56 | 18:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
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Eurostar as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER and more offer trains services from Lyon to London.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI or TER to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to London.
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The best time to book your train from Lyon to London is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lyon to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lyon to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lyon to London.
Trains
from £48Coaches
from £49Flights
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Overview: Train from Lyon to London
France
United Kingdom
Trains from Lyon to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £84 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 737 km distance in 5h 27m.
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
Flight from £15
Distance 737 km |
Average train duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £84 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 20:38 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
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
Flight from £15
Train companies: Eurostar, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to London trainsEurostar, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and London from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
£84
Eurostar frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
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
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
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 Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£251
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs 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 Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
£174
Regionale frequency
3 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
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
SNCF frequency
7 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£272
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
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FAQs: Lyon to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £84, while the average price tends to be around £166.
The train journey from Lyon to London covers a distance of 737 km and takes approximately 5h 27m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to London is 737 km.
The first train from Lyon to London leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Lyon to London departs at 20:38.
Trains from Lyon to London run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to London.
To get from Lyon to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Lyon to London.
The train station in Lyon that goes to London is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to London is by flight, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Lyon to London 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 London offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the French countryside, vineyards, and charming villages, particularly as the train travels through the Rhône-Alpes region. However, once the train enters the Channel Tunnel, the view becomes limited until reaching the urban landscapes of London.
A day trip from Lyon to London is not feasible, as the travel time is 5h 27m and the distance is 737 km. There are 2 trains per day for this route.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to London.
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Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and London
Most Lyon to London trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and London 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 London
Which Lyon station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Lyon to London 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-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.
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGVRue de Grèce, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV from Lyon city centre
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV is 3 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRx · 32m · £14 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 36m · £2 · every ~1 min
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV train station facilities and services
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV 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 Moxy Lyon Airport, NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moxy Lyon Airport, NH Lyon Airport, Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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