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Musée Antoine Lécuyer
City fine arts museum with paintings, drawings and decorative arts, set in a handsome building close to the centre. A strong introduction to local culture.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Saint-Quentin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Saint-Quentin will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Lyon to Saint-Quentin, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 471 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.

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Trains from Lyon to Saint-Quentin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 471 km distance in 3h 12m.
Distance 471 km |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 4:48 |
Last train 20:04 |
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The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Saint-Quentin trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 14:00 Lyon | 4h43 | 18:43 Saint-Quentin | 0 changesdirect | |
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City fine arts museum with paintings, drawings and decorative arts, set in a handsome building close to the centre. A strong introduction to local culture.
Museum focused on the city’s butterfly industry, showing workshops, tools and textiles. A distinctive local story not found in most French cities.
Small local museum presenting traditions, objects and everyday life from Saint-Quentin and Picardy. Worth visiting for a more intimate view of the city.
Central square lined with historic façades and dominated by the town hall. It is the city’s main meeting place and a natural starting point for a walk.
Large landscaped park with lawns, paths and family leisure areas. Ideal for a relaxed walk and a break from the built-up centre.
Broad shopping street known for Art Deco façades and everyday city life. A useful route for seeing local architecture at street level.
A rich Picardy tart of leeks, cream, eggs and pastry. A regional staple in Hauts-de-France, often served warm as a starter or light meal.
A savoury Picard crêpe baked with ham, mushrooms and cream, then topped with cheese. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes of the region.
A rustic tart from nearby Thiérache made with fresh cream and maroilles cheese. Its strong aroma and rich dairy filling make it a northern classic.
Refined French dining in an elegant setting, known for seasonal menus and polished service. Suitable for a more formal meal in Saint-Quentin.
Established restaurant for classic French cuisine with a comfortable, unfussy feel. Good for straightforward regional and seasonal cooking.
Traditional brasserie serving regional dishes and French staples in a relaxed atmosphere. A dependable choice for local flavours in the centre.
Moderate for France. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than in Paris, while local transport and everyday cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Saint-Quentin 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 Saint-Quentin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Saint-Quentin trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Quentin station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Saint-Quentin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
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 storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Saint-Quentin is 1 km from Saint-Quentin city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Quentin 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 options include: Le Boudoir, Le Golden Pub
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Quentin. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Quentin. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saint-Quentin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint-Quentin: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Quentin: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles Saint-Quentin, Hotel Kyriad Saint-Quentin, Hotel Le Florence.
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