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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Luton
Showing times and prices for 28 May
Cheapest price
£160
Average price
£225
Fastest journey
5 h 52 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
783 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Luton will cost around £225 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £160.
Fast trains
To travel from Lyon to Luton you need to make at least one change.
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69026:546h36Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV12:30London St Pancras International (STP)£1601One-way1 change- 9027+69067:596h31Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV13:30London St Pancras International (STP)£1671One-way1 change
- 6644+90236:386h52Gare de Lyon-Perrache12:30London St Pancras International (STP)£1671One-way1 change
- 9019+66426:246h06Gare de Lyon-Perrache11:30London St Pancras International (STP)£1671One-way1 change
- 9019+66426:385h52Lyon Part Dieu11:30London St Pancras International (STP)£1671One-way1 change
- 9019+66426:385h52Lyon Part Dieu11:30London St Pancras International (STP)£1671One-way1 change
- 9063+669617:385h52Lyon Part Dieu22:30London St Pancras International (STP)£2661One-way1 change
- 6614+903711:045h56Lyon Part Dieu16:00London St Pancras International (STP)£1971One-way1 change
- 9039+661611:345h56Lyon Part Dieu16:30London St Pancras International (STP)£1841One-way1 change
- 9023+66927:345h56Lyon Part Dieu12:30London St Pancras International (STP)£1971One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Luton
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £123.
Distance: 783 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£255 Average Price | £80 Average Price | £78 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 35m Average total duration 17h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lyon to Luton train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Luton trains for tomorrow, Thursday 28 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9019+6642 | 6:24 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 6h06 | 11:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6642+9019 | 6:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h52 | 11:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6644+9023 | 6:38 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 6h52 | 12:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6902+9023 | 6:54 Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 6h36 | 12:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6692+9023 | 7:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h56 | 12:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6608+9027 | 7:50 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 6h40 | 13:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6906+9027 | 7:59 Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 6h31 | 13:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6608+9027 | 8:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h26 | 13:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 12554+9133 | 8:27 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h30 | 13:57 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 9854+9133 | 8:27 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h30 | 13:57 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6614+9037 | 10:50 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 6h10 | 16:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6908+9037 | 10:54 Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 6h06 | 16:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 9862+9141 | 11:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h57 | 15:57 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 12562+9141 | 11:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h57 | 15:57 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6614+9037 | 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h56 | 16:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6616+9039 | 11:16 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 6h14 | 16:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6616+9039 | 11:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h56 | 16:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6618+9047 | 12:49 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 6h41 | 18:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6694+9047 | 13:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h26 | 18:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 6618+9047 | 13:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h26 | 18:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Luton
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United Kingdom
Trains from Lyon to Luton run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £123 but you can travel from only £33 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 783 km distance in 6h 10m.
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 £33
Distance 783 km |
Average train duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £123 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 6h 10m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 20:01 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 £33
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Luton trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Luton from £33. 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 Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
£263
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
FAQs: Lyon to Luton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Luton 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 Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £123, while the average price tends to be around £255.
The train journey from Lyon to Luton covers a distance of 783 km and takes approximately 6h 10m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Luton is 783 km.
The first train from Lyon to Luton leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Lyon to Luton departs at 20:01.
Trains from Lyon to Luton run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Luton.
To get from Lyon to Luton, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Luton.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Luton is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Luton is by flight, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Lyon to Luton 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 Luton offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque French countryside and parts of the English landscape. However, the level of scenic enjoyment may vary depending on the specific route and time of year.
A day trip from Lyon to Luton is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 10m. The distance is 783 km, and there are 2 trains per day.
In Luton, visitors can explore The Mall Luton for shopping and dining, visit Woodside Animal Farm for a family-friendly day out, and enjoy the variety of goods at Luton Indoor Market. Outdoor enthusiasts can relax at Stockwood Park, while entertainment seekers can head to The Galaxy for cinema and bowling. For cultural experiences, visit Stockwood Discovery Centre for local history, Wardown House Museum and Gallery for art and history, and The Hat Factory Arts Centre for performances and exhibitions. Historical and scenic sights include Luton Hoo Estate and Whipsnade Zoo.
Two to three days in Luton is sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Stockwood Discovery Centre, Wardown House Museum, and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Luton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Luton
Lyon
Luton
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transport options for Lyon Part Dieu
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transport options for Lyon-Perrache
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue de Grèce.
Dining
- Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport
- Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and services
- Hall 3: connection to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport
Public transport options for Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
- Tramway: Rhônexpress
- Bus: Several lines available
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