Lyon to Versailles by train
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Overview: trains from Lyon to Versailles
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Lyon to Versailles train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Lyon to Versailles by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Lyon to Versailles take around 2 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 401 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Lyon is scheduled to depart at around 09:27. The last departure is usually at around 17:30 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lyon at around 09:09, with the last train leaving at around 17:36. On average, there are about 4 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 hours and 15 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$284.70.
We think any time is a great time to visit Versailles, 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 Versailles.
Is there a direct train from Lyon to Versailles?
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Versailles.
How long does it take to travel from Lyon to Versailles?
The Lyon to Versailles train travel takes about 2 hours and 25 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Lyon to Versailles train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Versailles leaving Lyon at around 09:27 and the last train leaving at around 17:30 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lyon at around 09:09, with the final departure at 17:36.
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