1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£48
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
1 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
1 h 56 m
Trains on 03 Sept
24
Distance
394 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est to Lyon Part Dieu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est to Lyon Part Dieu will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 24 trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Lyon Part Dieu, including 24 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 394 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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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6609
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6607Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de l'Est to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a flight costs an average of £107.
Distance: 394 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£48 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £107 Average Price | £108 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de l'Est to Lyon Part Dieu:
A coach is £34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average £48.
A coach is £93 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de l'Est to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average £107.
Other travel options to Lyon Part Dieu take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 7m.
Coach takes on average 5h 40m.
The journey is about 30m faster (4h 7m by train vs 4h 37m by car) and roughly £61 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£48 vs £108). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
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 Paris Gare de l'Est to Lyon Part Dieu trains for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6641 | 6:20 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h02 | 8:22 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
6603 | 7:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h56 | 8:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
6643 | 7:26 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h56 | 9:22 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
6681 | 7:52 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h04 | 9:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
6607 | 9:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h56 | 10:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
6609 | 10:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h56 | 11:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
6611 | 11:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h56 | 12:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
6613 | 11:52 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h04 | 13:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
6615 | 12:52 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h04 | 14:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
6685 | 12:52 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h04 | 14:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
17775 | 13:27 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 5h17 | 18:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
6617 | 13:52 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h04 | 15:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
6619 | 15:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h56 | 16:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
17777 | 15:32 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 5h12 | 20:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
6621 | 15:52 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h08 | 18:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:23, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 394 km distance in 1h 56m.
Distance 394 km |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 7:23 |
Last train 19:00 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de l'Est to Lyon Part Dieu 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 Lyon Part Dieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris Gare de l'Est to Lyon Part Dieu trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de l'Est and Lyon Part Dieu train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est 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: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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.
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