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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reims to Lyon
Showing times and prices for 01 Jun
Cheapest price
£85
Average price
£121
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
394 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reims to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reims to Lyon will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
Fast trains
To travel from Reims to Lyon you need to make at least one change.
839750+
5488 · 984418:063h54Reims station22:00Lyon Part Dieu£851One-way2 changes- 2760 · 663319:004h10Reims station23:10Lyon Part Dieu£861One-way1 change
- 2730 · 662114:153h45Reims station18:00Lyon Part Dieu£1011One-way1 change
- 2752 · 668916:593h57Reims station20:56Lyon Part Dieu£1091One-way1 change
- 2722 · 661711:564h00Reims station15:56Lyon Part Dieu£1091One-way1 change
- 839710+5486 · 98128:363h24Reims station12:00Lyon Part Dieu£1501One-way2 changes
- 2714 · 66098:153h41Reims station11:56Lyon Part Dieu£1611One-way1 change
- 2730 · 662114:153h45Reims station18:00Lyon Part Dieu£1011One-way1 change
- 839750+5488 · 984418:063h54Reims station22:00Lyon Part Dieu£851One-way2 changes
- 2752 · 668916:593h57Reims station20:56Lyon Part Dieu£1091One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Reims to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Reims to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £71.
Distance: 394 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£90 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest | £196 Average Price |
3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Reims to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Reims to Lyon trains for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 839652+5486 · 12512 | On time 8:06 Reims station | 3h54 | 12:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 2720 · 6611 | 8:45 Reims station | 4h11 | 12:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 839722+2578 · 6615 | 10:36 Reims station | 4h20 | 14:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 2738 · 6619 | 13:15 Reims station | 3h41 | 16:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 839736+5454 · 12520 | 14:36 Reims station | 3h49 | 18:25 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 2754 · 6665 | 16:45 Reims station | 3h50 | 20:35 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 839873+5539 | 17:33 Reims station | 5h23 | 22:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 839748+5488 · 5124 | 17:36 Reims station | 4h24 | 22:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 2756 · 6633 | 18:45 Reims station | 4h25 | 23:10 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reims to Lyon
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Trains from Reims to Lyon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 394 km distance in 3h 39m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance 394 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 4:49 |
Last train 20:10 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Reims to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Reims and Lyon from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
£43
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£48
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
£134
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Reims to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Reims to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Reims to Lyon covers a distance of 394 km and takes approximately 3h 39m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Reims to Lyon is 394 km.
The first train from Reims to Lyon leaves at 4:49.
The last train from Reims to Lyon departs at 20:10.
Trains from Reims to Lyon run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Reims to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Reims to Lyon.
To get from Reims to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Reims to Lyon.
The train station in Reims that goes to Lyon is Reims station, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Reims to Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Reims to Lyon offers a pleasant view, passing through picturesque French countryside, including charming villages and rolling vineyards, especially in the Champagne region. While not as dramatic as other scenic routes, it provides a tranquil and enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Reims to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 39m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day covering a distance of 394 km.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned market for gourmet food, or take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône. Discover the traboules in Vieux Lyon, attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, and visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon's Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or's zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, and Place Bellecour for shopping and dining.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic sites, vibrant culinary scene, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Reims to Lyon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reims and Lyon
Reims
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Reims is Reims. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reims for your trip from Reims to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Cour de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Foch
- Brasserie Excelsior
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre
- Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transport options for Reims
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station is small and primarily serves regional routes with basic facilities.
Public transport options for Reims Maison-Blanche
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Reims.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transport options for Lyon Part Dieu
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transport options for Lyon-Perrache
- 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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