The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Lyon
Cheapest price
£350
Average price
£350
Fastest journey
1 d 4 m
Average duration
1 d 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1378 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Lyon will cost around £350 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £350.
Of the 1 trains that leave Warsaw for Lyon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 1378 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 d 4 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Warsaw to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £67, and a train costs an average of £282.
Distance: 1378 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£295 Average Price | £90 Average Price Cheapest | £191 Average Price |
21h 36m Average total duration 21h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 11m Average total duration 26h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.1 - 8.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Lyon
Trains from Warsaw to Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £282 but you can travel from only £67 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 1378 km distance in 21h 6m.
Distance 1378 km |
Average train duration 21h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £282 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 21h 6m |
First train 05:46 |
Last train 23:40 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Lyon trainsPKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Lyon from £67. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Warsaw to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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 Warsaw and Lyon
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Al. Jerozolimskie.
- Strefa Centralna
- Restauracja Halka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Warsaw Marriott Hotel
- InterContinental Warsaw
- Novotel Warszawa Centrum
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2
- Tram: Lines 7, 9, 22, 24, 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Aleje Jerozolimskie.
- Restaurant Warszawski Lukier
- Bistro Trojka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel
- Campanile Varsovie
- Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: bus terminal
- Tram: Line 1, Line 7, Line 9, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- 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
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