Cádiz to Lyon by train

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Overview: trains from Cádiz to Lyon

Find the key information for travelling by train from Cádiz to Lyon, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:40 View journey
Last train 20:40 View journey
Avg changes 2
Fastest journey 13hr 8m View journey
Distance (km) 1382
Trains / day 10 View all
Cheapest journey AU$274.48 View journey
Avg journey time 26hr 54m
Train operators 13

Cádiz to Lyon by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Cádiz to Lyon? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 1,382 kilometres.

Train cost between Cádiz and Lyon: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$274.48, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Train schedule for travel between Cádiz and Lyon

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 10 trains make this journey of 1,382 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Cádiz is at 05:40 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 20:40.

During the weekend, 06:35 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 20:40 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 48 minutes.

Cádiz to Lyon distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 1,382 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 13 hours and 8 minutes.

When do tickets between Cádiz and Lyon go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Cádiz and Lyon 5 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Further insights on trains from Cádiz to Lyon

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Lyon city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Cádiz to Lyon

Want to know more about your journey from Cádiz to Lyon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance from Cádiz to Lyon is 1,382 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.