
Business
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Newspapers and magazines
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£71
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£104
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 51 m
Trains on 17 Sept
8
Distance
403 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 Lyon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 8 trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 403 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.
6311
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6105
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6113
6917
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6113
6311
6925
6917
6919Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a flight costs an average of £129.
Distance: 403 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £129 Average Price | £111 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport:
A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport costing on average £46.
A coach is £110 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport costing on average £129.
Other travel options to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 53m.
Coach takes on average 6h 0m.
The journey is about 2h 35m faster (1h 53m by train vs 4h 28m by car) and roughly £64 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£46 vs £111). 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 | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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 Lyon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6311 | 9:56 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h51 | 11:47 Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6105 | 11:11 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h56 | 13:07 Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
6917 | 12:14 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h52 | 14:06 Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6113 | 15:10 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h48 | 16:58 Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
6919 | 15:14 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h52 | 17:06 Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
6195 | 17:14 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h52 | 19:06 Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
6925 | 18:14 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h51 | 20:05 Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119 | 19:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h57 | 21:15 Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 18:14. The fastest train covers the 403 km distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 403 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 4:09 |
Last train 18:14 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 Saint Exupery Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris Gare de Lyon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
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