Lyon to Southampton train

Sat 13 Jun
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Great Western Railway
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West Midlands Trains
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Compare flight and coach for Lyon to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £101, and a flight costs an average of £33.

Distance: 736 km

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£140

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Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Southampton by flight or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Southampton

FranceFrance
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Take a train from Lyon to Southampton and enjoy the approximately 736 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:20, the last at 09:30.

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
736 km
First train
8:20
Last train
9:30
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

FAQs: Lyon to Southampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Lyon to Southampton is 736 km.
The first train from Lyon to Southampton leaves at 8:20.
The last train from Lyon to Southampton departs at 9:30.
To get from Lyon to Southampton, you can choose from several travel options including flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Southampton.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Southampton is by flight, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Lyon to Southampton 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 Southampton is generally not considered particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas, though there are occasional glimpses of the French countryside.
In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and cycling, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip to Hythe, and enjoy shopping at Westquay Shopping Centre. Visit the Ocean Village Marina for dining and leisure activities, or relax at Southampton Common. Discover the city's history at the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, and Solent Sky Museum. Art enthusiasts can visit the Southampton City Art Gallery, while theatre lovers can catch performances at the Mayflower Theatre.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Southampton allows you to explore key attractions such as the SeaCity Museum, Tudor House and Garden, and the vibrant waterfront.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Lyon to Southampton.

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