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5260 · 124027:194h11Poitiers11:30Lyon Part Dieu£1741One-way1 change- 8488 · 663318:085h02Poitiers23:10Lyon Part Dieu£1961One-way1 change
- 8440 · 66138:205h36Poitiers13:56Lyon Part Dieu£2831One-way1 change
- 5260 · 124027:194h11Poitiers11:30Lyon Part Dieu£1741One-way1 change
- 8488 · 663318:085h02Poitiers23:10Lyon Part Dieu£1961One-way1 change
- 8440 · 66138:205h36Poitiers13:56Lyon Part Dieu£2831One-way1 change
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Compare train, coach and flight for Poitiers to Lyon
The cheapest option from Poitiers to Lyon is coach, with an average price of £36. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Lyon among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 360 km
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£110 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest option | £57 Average Price |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest option 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Poitiers to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5260 · 12402 | 7:19 Poitiers | 4h11 | 11:30 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 8440 · 6613 | 8:20 Poitiers | 5h36 | 13:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 8488 · 6633 | 18:08 Poitiers | 5h02 | 23:10 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poitiers to Lyon
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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Poitiers to Lyon, including direct trains, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 360 km distance in 4h 6m.
Distance 360 km |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Lowest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 5:49 |
Last train 20:10 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Poitiers to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Poitiers and Lyon from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Poitiers to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers 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 Poitiers and Lyon
Most Poitiers to Lyon trains use the Poitiers to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Perrache. Use this guide to compare Poitiers and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Poitiers station do trains to Lyon leave from?
Getting to Poitiers from Poitiers city centre
Poitiers train station facilities and services
Poitiers 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistro de l'Hotel, La Serrurerie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poitiers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poitiers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poitiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poitiers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poitiers: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Poitiers Centre, Mercure Poitiers Centre, Hotel de l'Europe.
Which Lyon station do trains from Poitiers arrive at?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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