Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£119
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
Of the 11 trains that leave Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) for Lyon every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 400 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m.
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£74 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest | £206 Average Price |
2h 38m average duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m average duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m average duration 5h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:59 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 2h05 | 18:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:00 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 2h00 | 20:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:00 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 2h00 | 20:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
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Distance 400 km |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 06:29 |
Last train 19:00 |
Buy your official SNCF | TGV, TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV INOUI train tickets to Lyon from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) from £22 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.
The SNCF TGV is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company, SNCF. It is one of the fastest trains in the world, with speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph). The TGV has been in operation since 1981 and is now the most popular high-speed train in Europe. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each type of train offers different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. There are also different ticket types available, such as the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts on certain routes. Onboard facilities include a café-bar, a selection of newspapers and magazines, and a range of audio-visual entertainment. Passengers can also take advantage of the TGV's free Wi-Fi service. The most popular routes for the SNCF TGV include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, Paris to Bordeaux, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer passengers a fast and convenient way to travel between major cities in France.
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