London to Lyon by train
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Overview: trains from London to Lyon
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Travelling from London to Lyon by train
Want to know how to get from London to Lyon by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from London to Lyon take around 4 hours and 41 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 743 kilometres.
On weekdays the only train to Lyon is usually scheduled to depart London around . This is the same as during the weekend. On average, there are about 1 train per day travelling between the two cities.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$76.65.
We think any time is a great time to visit Lyon, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lyon.
Is there a direct train from London to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Lyon.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from London to Lyon?
The London to Lyon train travel takes about 4 hours and 41 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the London to Lyon train times and schedule?
On weekdays the only train to Lyon is usually scheduled to depart London around . This is the same at the weekend.
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