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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Versailles to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. 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 train costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £71.
Distance: 396 km
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£60 Average Price Cheapest | £65 Average Price | £127 Average Price |
2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m 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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How to get to Lyon from Versailles by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Versailles to Lyon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Versailles to Lyon
Travel to Lyon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Versailles to Lyon.

There are 3 ways to get from Versailles to Lyon: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Versailles to Lyon is by taking a train with average ticket prices of £20 compared to other travel options to Lyon:
A train is £10 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Versailles to Lyon costing on average £30.
Taking a train costs £42 less than taking a flight, which costs on average £62 for the same trip.
The fastest way from Versailles to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.
There are alternative travel options to Lyon that take longer:
Coach takes 13 h 45 min on average.
Train takes 1 h 56 min on average.
The Versailles to Lyon distance is approximately 246 miles.
The average frequency per day from Versailles to Lyon is:
- 4 coaches per day.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- 4 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Versailles and Lyon as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Versailles to Lyon:
- Trains from Versailles to Lyon most often leave from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Versailles to Lyon:
- You can go to Lyon from Versailles by plane with Air France. You'll see cheap plane tickets for £62 with Air France from Versailles to Lyon on Omio.
- You can travel to Lyon from Versailles by train with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI or Trenitalia. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £20 with Trenitalia from Versailles to Lyon.
Yes, there are direct services available from Versailles to Lyon with the following travel companies:
- Direct flight available with 4 direct flights per day.
- Direct train available with TGV INOUI 4 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Lyon as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Lyon from Versailles.
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