Ashford to Lyon by train

Explore Ashford to Lyon by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Ashford to Lyon aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost from Ashford to Lyon

Ready to book tickets from Ashford to Lyon? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

• The cheapest tickets between Ashford and Lyon typically run CA$98.36.

• If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit CA$272.

• If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to CA$228.

• You can book travel between these two destinations 6 and a half months in advance.

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Train schedule for travel between Ashford and Lyon

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 7 trains make this journey of 673 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Ashford is at 06:24 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 20:28.

During the weekend, 05:40 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 20:28 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 1 hour and 2 minutes.

How long is the train journey from Ashford to Lyon?

This journey covers a total of 673 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 4 hours and 45 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Ashford to Lyon?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 6 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Maximising your travels to Lyon

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Lyon.