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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Leading fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand setting.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£59
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£121
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 35 m
Trains on 18 Sept
13
Distance
290 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Troyes to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Troyes to Lyon will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
To travel from Troyes to Lyon you need to make at least one change.
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6681Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Troyes to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, while a flight costs an average of £406.
Distance: 290 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£90 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest | £406 Average Price | £82 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Troyes to Lyon:
A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Troyes to Lyon costing on average £90.
A coach is £346 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Troyes to Lyon costing on average £406.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 44m.
Coach takes on average 8h 28m.
Tickets start at around £90 compared to roughly £82 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-7.50. The journey takes 3h 44m versus 3h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Troyes to Lyon trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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839400+ 6681 | 5:16 Troyes station | 4h40 | 9:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
839402+ 6607 | 6:13 Troyes station | 4h43 | 10:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
839500+ 6609 | 7:11 Troyes station | 4h45 | 11:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
839561+ 4200 | 7:18 Troyes station | 4h46 | 12:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
839550+ 6611 | 8:20 Troyes station | 4h36 | 12:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
839408+ 6685 | 9:47 Troyes station | 5h09 | 14:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
839552+ 6617 | 10:47 Troyes station | 5h09 | 15:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
839410+ 6619 | 11:47 Troyes station | 5h09 | 16:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
839584 · 839565+ 17775 | 13:13 Troyes station | 5h31 | 18:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
839508+ 6687 | 13:47 Troyes station | 5h09 | 18:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
839548+ 6669 | 15:47 Troyes station | 4h35 | 20:22 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
839563+ 836394 · 17837 | 16:52 Troyes station | 4h52 | 21:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
839557+ 4202 | 18:18 Troyes station | 4h32 | 22:50 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 1 change | |
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Trains from Troyes to Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 290 km distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 290 km |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 5:07 |
Last train 20:10 |
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Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
Leading fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand setting.
Modern museum exploring natural history, science and societies through immersive design and striking architecture at the tip of the Presqu’île.
Museum dedicated to cinema and miniature art, featuring detailed sets, props and displays linked to the Lumière brothers and visual storytelling.
Renaissance quarter of lanes, courtyards and traboules. It is one of the best areas for walking, architecture and discovering historic Lyon at street level.
Central square known for open space, fountains and major events. A practical starting point for exploring Presqu’île and the city centre on foot.
Slopes district of stairways, murals and creative energy. It blends local life, independent shops and striking urban views between Rhône and Saône.
Rich fish stew from the Lyon area, usually made with freshwater fish, crayfish and vegetables, often finished with cream. A regional speciality tied to local rivers.
Soft dumplings made with pike and choux pastry, typically baked with creamy sauce. A classic Lyonnais dish served in bouchons and family restaurants.
Warm salad of frisée lettuce with bacon lardons, croutons and a poached egg. It is a staple of traditional bouchon cooking in Lyon.
Refined dining room known for elegant French cuisine rooted in Lyon tradition. Suitable for a special meal with polished service.
Well-known traditional bouchon with hearty regional cooking and an old Lyon atmosphere. Good for charcuterie, offal dishes and local desserts.
Historic bouchon serving classic Lyonnais dishes in a warm, traditional setting. A reliable choice for quenelles, salads and local specialities.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and bouchons still add up. Public transport is good value.
Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; cafés often just leave small change.
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Lyon Part-Dieu -> Place Bellecour, Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Troyes 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.

Most Troyes to Lyon trains use the Troyes to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Perrache. Use this guide to compare Troyes and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Troyes is 1 km from Troyes city centre. Public transport options include:
Troyes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistroquet, Le Tablier
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Troyes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Troyes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Troyes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Troyes: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Troyes: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Premier Hotel de la Poste & Spa, Hotel Relais Saint Jean Troyes, Hotel Le Splendid.
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.
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: PAUL
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.
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.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
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