Lyon to Paris train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Paris

Showing times and prices for 25 Mar

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 46 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

393 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

SNCF TER
16:165h10
Lyon
21:26Paris
£291One-way
0 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI
20:042h04
Lyon
22:08Paris
£401One-way
0 changes
Trenitalia
18:381h56
Lyon
20:34Paris
£401One-way
0 changes
Trenitalia
18:401h54
Lyon
20:34Paris
£401One-way
0 changes

Lyon to Paris train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 25 March
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
SNCF | TGV INOUISNCF | TGV INOUI20:04 Lyon2h04 22:08 Paris0 changesDirect
TrenitaliaTrenitalia18:38 Lyon1h56 20:34 Paris0 changesDirect
SNCF TERSNCF TER16:16 Lyon5h10 21:26 Paris0 changesDirect
TrenitaliaTrenitalia18:40 Lyon1h54 20:34 Paris0 changesDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lyon to Paris?

The best time to book your train from Lyon to Paris is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lyon to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lyon to Paris 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 Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Paris

Trains from Lyon to Paris run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £10 by bus.
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 £10
Distance
393 km
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
25
Train providers
8
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
05:16
Last train
22:35
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 £10

Train providers: Trenitalia, TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV INOUI trains Lyon to Paris

Find the best trains between Lyon and Paris with Omio's travel partners Trenitalia, TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV INOUI from £20. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Find the perfect train from Lyon to Paris with Trenitalia. Trenitalia offers different ticket types to fit anyone’s budget, such as the Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria tickets. You can also apply Trenitalia discount cards on Omio at the time of purchase. The distance between Lyon and Paris by train is 244 miles (393 km) and the cheapest price for a one-way ticket is £20. Check out Trenitalia’s train timetable between Lyon and Paris, compare the best prices for the trip and book your cheap train ticket on Omio today!

Trenitalia is the main operator of train services in Italy, with a huge fleet of trains offering different levels of comfort, amenities and speed at which they travel. The company's flagship trains are the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca. Trenitalia also operates trains such as the Eurocity (EC), Euronotte (EN), InterCity (IC), InterCitynotte (ICN), as well as the Regionale Veloce (RV), Regionale (R), Suburbano (S) and Metropolitano (M). Toilets and WiFi access are standard on long-distance train routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access.

Lyon to Paris train information with Trenitalia:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 56 min
  • Cheapest Price: £20

Trains from Lyon to Paris: Journey Details

Direct trains from Lyon to Paris depart from Lyon Part Dieu and take approximately two hours on the high speed TGV service. The first weekday train departs Lyon early morning with trains then leaving at least once per hour until mid-evening. At weekends the first train departs slightly later with services running every one to two hours until the early evening.

Taking the Train from Lyon

TGV services to Paris depart from Lyon Part-Dieu, the city's dedicated TGV terminus, located to the east of the city centre. Lyon Part-Dieu can be accessed via the Metro Line B or via tram on the T1, T3 or T4 lines. Public transport services operate from around 5:00 a.m. until midnight, although taxis are available to the station from anywhere in Lyon 24 hours a day.

Getting into Paris by Train

Home of the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre and the Champs-Elysses, Paris is a major global centre for fashion, art, culture and gastronomy. As well as the famous landmarks, its also worth simply wandering the well-kept streets and taking in the plethora of architecture though the ages in this famed 'City of Love'. Direct TGV trains from Lyon arrive at Paris Gare du Lyon which is located to the southeast of the city in the 12th arrondissement. Gare du Lyon is found on Lines 1 and 14 of the Paris Metro and from the station all central areas can be reached in around ten minutes. The Paris Metro ceases operation around 1:00 a.m. and after this time taxis are available throughout the night.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Paris

Lyon
Paris
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV for your trip from Lyon to Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue de Grèce.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport
  • NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Moxy Lyon Airport
  • NH Lyon Airport
  • Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Public transport options for Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
  • Tramway: Rhônexpress
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • PAUL
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
  • Hotel De Normandie
  • InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
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
The major train station for arrivals in Paris is Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne for your journey to Paris from Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • Croq'Voyage
  • Eat'Shop
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Paris Bercy
  • Kyriad Paris Bercy Village
  • Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
Public transport options for Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
  • Metro lines: 6, 14
  • Bus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
  • Train lines: TER, Intercités
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the airport's parking facilities.
Dining
Dining
  • I Love Paris by Guy Martin
  • Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
  • Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
  • Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Public transport options for Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
  • RER: Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Airport shuttle: CDGVAL connects all terminals
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Train Bleu
  • La Fabrique Cookies
  • The Grand Comptoir
  • Café Pierre Hermé
  • Paul
  • Starbucks
  • Golden Brioche
  • Mezzo di Pasta
  • McDonald's
  • The Prem1er Café
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Parisianer
  • Hôtel Locomo
  • Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Public transport options for Paris Gare de Lyon
  • Metro lines: 1, 14
  • Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
  • Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R

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