The cheapest and fastest trains from Perpignan to Lyon
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£77
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
373 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perpignan to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perpignan to Lyon will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
To travel from Perpignan to Lyon you need to make at least one change.
876262+
687518:103h28Perpignan station21:38Lyon Part Dieu£531One-way1 change
86992+
687315:064h44Perpignan station19:50Lyon Part Dieu£611One-way1 change
876250 · 876404+
98626:094h45Perpignan station10:54Lyon Part Dieu£701One-way2 changes
876252+
68718:073h41Perpignan station11:48Lyon Part Dieu£761One-way1 change
86990 · 876542+
535813:105h14Perpignan station18:24Lyon Part Dieu£771One-way2 changes
876262+
687518:103h28Perpignan station21:38Lyon Part Dieu£531One-way1 change
876252+
68718:073h41Perpignan station11:48Lyon Part Dieu£761One-way1 change
6258 · 986413:023h47Perpignan station16:49Lyon Part Dieu£1011One-way1 change
876258 · 876420+
518214:124h39Perpignan station18:51Lyon Part Dieu£831One-way2 changes
876414+
550011:114h42Perpignan station15:53Lyon Part Dieu£981One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Perpignan to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 373 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£67 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Perpignan to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
876250 · 876404+ 9862 | 6:09 Perpignan station | 4h45 | 10:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
876252+ 6871 | 8:07 Perpignan station | 3h41 | 11:48 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
876414+ 5500 | 11:11 Perpignan station | 4h42 | 15:53 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
6258 · 9864 | 13:02 Perpignan station | 3h47 | 16:49 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
86990 · 876542+ 5358 | 13:10 Perpignan station | 5h14 | 18:24 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
876258 · 876420+ 5182 | 14:12 Perpignan station | 4h39 | 18:51 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
86992+ 6873 | 15:06 Perpignan station | 4h44 | 19:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
876262+ 6875 | 18:10 Perpignan station | 3h28 | 21:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Perpignan to Lyon
Trains from Perpignan to Lyon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 373 km distance in 3h 28m.
Distance 373 km |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 20:28 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Perpignan to Lyon trainsAVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Perpignan and Lyon from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
TGV
Renfe
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Renfe Viajeros
FAQs: Perpignan to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan to Lyon 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Perpignan and Lyon
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Boulevard Saint-Assiscle.
- Le Figuier
- La Galinette
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Perpignan
- Hotel de France
- Hotel Aragon
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Spain and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and national connections
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
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