Dunkirk to Lyon by train

Dunkirk to Lyon train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Dunkirk to Lyon by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Dunkirk to Lyon take around 3 hours and 51 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 621 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Dunkirk is scheduled to depart at around  05:07. The last departure is usually at around 18:34 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dunkirk at around 05:30, with the last train leaving at around 18:34. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 28 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 23 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$128.50.

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 Dunkirk to Lyon?

The journey between Dunkirk and Lyon usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Dunkirk to Lyon every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Dunkirk to Lyon?

The Dunkirk to Lyon train travel takes about 3 hours and 51 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Dunkirk to Lyon train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lyon leaving Dunkirk at around 05:07 and the last train leaving at around 18:34 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dunkirk at around 05:30, with the final departure at 18:34.