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Compare train and coach for Lyon to Zaragoza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £43, while a coach costs an average of £68.
Distance: 647 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£43 Average Price Cheapest | £68 Average Price | £183 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 31m Average total duration 13h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Zaragoza is a train with an average price of £43.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Zaragoza:
A train is £25 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Lyon to Zaragoza costing on average £68.
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Zaragoza is by train with an average journey time of 6h 30m.
Other travel options to Zaragoza take longer:
Coach takes on average 13h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Zaragoza including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 40m faster (6h 30m by train vs 9h 10m by car) and roughly £140 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£43 vs £183). 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.
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Lyon to Zaragoza train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Zaragoza trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 09742 · 03310 | Delayed 14:35 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h11 | 19:46 19:46Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Zaragoza
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Spain
Trains from Lyon to Zaragoza run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 647 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
Coach from £9
Distance 647 km |
Average train duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 10m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 21:07 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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.
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Coach from £9
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Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest AVE Price
£14
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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Things to do in Zaragoza
Discover the best of Zaragoza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaragoza trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Goya
A compact museum inside the Pilar complex showing sketches, engravings and paintings by Goya in a central historic setting.
- Recommended
Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta
An engaging Roman theatre site with a museum explaining Caesaraugusta’s public life through excavated remains and audiovisual displays.
- Must visit
Plaza del Pilar
The city’s grand central square links the Pilar, La Seo and key museums, making it an essential starting point for exploring Zaragoza.
- Recommended
Calle Alfonso I
A lively historic street lined with Mudéjar, renaissance and baroque buildings, ideal for walking between major old town sights.
- Recommended
Parque del Agua Luis Buñuel
This regenerated riverside park offers broad walking paths, bridges, gardens and open views along the Ebro near the historic centre.
- Gluten-free
Ternasco de Aragón
Roast lamb from Aragón, traditionally wood-fired and simply seasoned. It is a regional classic prized for the quality of local lamb.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao al Ajoarriero
A rustic Aragonese dish of potatoes, cod and garlic, often linked to Holy Week. It is a long-standing local staple with deep regional roots.
- Gluten-free
Pollo al Chilindrón
Chicken cooked slowly with tomatoes, peppers, onions and ham. This hearty Zaragoza speciality reflects classic Ebro valley home cooking.
La Prensa
Refined restaurant serving updated Aragonese cuisine with careful presentation and a calm dining room suited to a longer meal.
Restaurante Casa Lac
Traditional Aragonese restaurant known for roast lamb and classic regional dishes in a long-established, comfortable setting.
Bodegas Almau
Bustling tapas bar in the El Tubo area, known for inventive small plates and a casual setting popular for an evening crawl.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while local buses and casual meals stay good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is fine; in taxis, round up the fare.
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To the city centre
Zaragoza-Delicias -> Zaragoza-Goya, Zaragoza
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban buses serving Zaragoza-Delicias include 34, 51, Ci1 and Ci2. The station also has a taxi rank at the arrivals forecourt.
- Zaragoza has Cercanías line C-1, and Zaragoza-Goya is the most central station on the line. Check current fares before travel on the official operator page.
FAQs: Lyon to Zaragoza train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Zaragoza can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train from Lyon to Zaragoza takes 6h 10m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Lyon to Zaragoza is 647 km.
The first train from Lyon to Zaragoza leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Lyon to Zaragoza departs at 21:07.
Trains from Lyon to Zaragoza run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lyon to Zaragoza.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Zaragoza.
To get from Lyon to Zaragoza, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Zaragoza.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Zaragoza is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Zaragoza-Delicias.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Zaragoza is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Lyon to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and the Pyrenees mountains, providing passengers with beautiful vistas along the route.
A day trip from Lyon to Zaragoza is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 10m and the distance is 647 km. There is 1 train per day for this route.
In Zaragoza, you can explore the Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta to see the remains of a Roman theatre, enjoy scenic walks and gardens at Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta, and savour traditional Aragonese cuisine at local tapas bars. The El Tubo district is known for its narrow streets and lively atmosphere. For a cultural experience, take a guided tour of Zaragoza's historic old town. Key sights include the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar with Goya's frescoes, the Moorish Aljafería Palace, La Seo Cathedral with its tapestry museum, the ancient Puente de Piedra, and the Museo Pablo Gargallo dedicated to the Aragonese sculptor.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Zaragoza, allowing time to visit major attractions like the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Aljafería Palace, and the Goya Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Zaragoza.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Zaragoza
Most Lyon to Zaragoza trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Zaragoza-Delicias station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Zaragoza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lyon
Arrival train stations in Zaragoza
Which Lyon station do trains to Zaragoza leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Zaragoza leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 2 km from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX75 · 25m · £3 · every ~1 min
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Lyon-Perrache14 cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France+33 72401062
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 10m · £0.90
Jd397 · 24m
Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
Which Zaragoza station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Zaragoza arrive at Zaragoza-Delicias. Zaragoza-Delicias is 3 km from Zaragoza city centre.
Zaragoza-DeliciasC/Rioja, 33, 50011 Zaragoza, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Zaragoza-Delicias from Zaragoza city centre
Zaragoza-Delicias is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT06-09, T06-02, T06-07 · 7m · £0.90
36 · 20m · every ~12 min
Ci3 · 52m · every ~12 min
TramTra · 31m · every ~18 min
Zaragoza-Delicias train station facilities and services
Zaragoza-Delicias 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 and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Belros, Café & Té, Lizarrán, Pannus, Máquinas Vending
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eurostars Zaragoza, Exe Plaza Delicias, Zentral Ave Hotel.
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