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Mauritshuis
Mauritshuis displays Dutch and Flemish masters in a refined palace setting, including Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and other celebrated works.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£128
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£139
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
5 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
6 h 20 m
Trains on 05 Sept
7
Distance
705 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to The Hague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to The Hague will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £128.
To travel from Lyon to The Hague you need to make at least 2 changes.
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9341Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, while a flight costs an average of £146.
Distance: 705 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£138 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest | £146 Average Price | £187 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to The Hague:
A coach is £91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to The Hague costing on average £138.
A coach is £98 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to The Hague costing on average £146.
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Coach takes on average 13h 15m.
The journey is about 3h 35m faster (5h 30m by train vs 9h 5m by car) and roughly £48 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£138 vs £187). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to The Hague trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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6608+ 1142+ 9329 | 8:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h07 | 14:11 The Hague Centraal | 2 changes | |
6608+ 2240+ 9329 | 8:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h57 | 14:01 Den Haag HS | 2 changes | |
9854+ 9547+ 3555 | 8:27 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h18 | 14:45 Den Haag HS | 2 changes | |
9854+ 5144+ 9547 | 8:27 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h37 | 15:04 The Hague Centraal | 2 changes | |
6612+ 5152+ 9341+ 9555 | 10:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h00 | 17:04 The Hague Centraal | 3 changes | |
6612+ 9341+ 9555+ 3563 | 10:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h41 | 16:45 Den Haag HS | 3 changes | |
9862+ 3567+ 9559 | 11:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h45 | 17:45 Den Haag HS | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Lyon to The Hague run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £87 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 705 km distance in 5h 42m.
Distance 705 km |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £87 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 4:56 |
Last train 22:19 |
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Discover the best of The Hague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect The Hague trip today.
Mauritshuis displays Dutch and Flemish masters in a refined palace setting, including Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and other celebrated works.
Kunstmuseum Den Haag is known for modern art, design and decorative arts, with strong Mondrian holdings in an impressive early 20th-century building.
Escher in Het Paleis presents mind-bending prints by M.C. Escher in a former royal palace, blending optical illusion, art and playful displays.
The city’s beach district combines a broad promenade, pier, sea views and lively public spaces. It is ideal for walking and experiencing the coast.
This forested parkland near the centre offers ponds, paths and stately avenues. It is a peaceful local favourite for walks and outdoor breaks.
Elegant shopping street lined with historic facades, galleries and boutiques. It links key central sights and is one of the city’s most attractive walks.
Raw herring is served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch seaside snack strongly associated with nearby Scheveningen fishing traditions.
Small pan-fried cod pieces in batter, usually eaten with garlic or remoulade sauce. A beloved North Sea fish snack common in The Hague and Scheveningen.
Smoked eel has a rich, oily flavour and reflects Dutch waterside food culture. It is a traditional delicacy often eaten simply with bread or on its own.
Refined dining room in a grand former city palace, serving modern French cuisine in an elegant setting.
Historic seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for North Sea fish, shellfish and a classic brasserie feel.
Popular casual spot for fresh herring, kibbeling and fried fish close to Scheveningen harbour, with quick counter service.
Moderate for the Randstad: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller Dutch cities, but trams and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is common.
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Den Haag Centraal -> Grote Markt, The Hague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to The Hague 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 The Hague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to The Hague trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Den Haag Hs station pair, with some services arriving at Den Haag Centraal. Use this guide to compare Lyon and The Hague 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.
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: PAUL
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.
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.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV is 3 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport, NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Moxy Lyon Airport, NH Lyon Airport, Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry.
Den Haag Centraal is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Pavlov, The Penthouse
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Centraal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Park Centraal Den Haag, Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag Hs is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag Hs has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Basaal, The Penthouse Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Hs. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Hs. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Den Haag Hs: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Den Haag Hs: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Hs: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central, The Student Hotel The Hague, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag Laan v NOI is 3 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag Laan v NOI has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Gember, The Penthouse Restaurant
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Laan v NOI. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Laan v NOI. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Den Haag Laan v NOI: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Den Haag Laan v NOI: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Laan v NOI: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Den Haag, The Hague Marriott Hotel, Babylon Hotel Den Haag.
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