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Paris to Lyon Train Prices and Times

Planning a trip from Paris to Lyon? Trip.com provides TGV INOUI tickets starting at just KWD 10.430, with the average price for this route being around KWD 51.950. To secure the best deals, we recommend considering options like split tickets.
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:14
Paris Lyon Station
09:30
Lyon Part Dieu
3h 16m, Changes requiredSNCF
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07:29
Paris Lyon Station
09:26
Lyon Part Dieu
1h 57m, DirectTrenitalia
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07:35
Paris Bercy
12:44
Lyon Part Dieu
5h 9m, DirectSNCF
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07:55
Paris Lyon Station
10:06
Lyon Part Dieu
2h 11m, DirectSNCF
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08:59
Paris Lyon Station
10:56
Lyon Part Dieu
1h 57m, DirectSNCF
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09:03
Paris Bercy
14:26
Paris
5h 23m, Changes requiredTrenitalia
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Paris to Lyon Train Route Details

The Paris to Lyon train ticket is typically from KWD 10.430. The average travel time is 1h 56m, covering a distance of approximately 245 miles. There are usually 27 daily trains provided by SNCF. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
06:14
Last train
Last train
20:58
Departure station
Departure station
Paris
Arrival station
Arrival station
Lyon
Journey time
Journey time
1h 56m
Distance
Distance
245 miles
Price
Price
From KWD 10.430
Train operators
Train operators
Trenitalia, SNCF

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

Tailored to different age groups, SNCF ticket deals help you find the ideal discount card or subscription. Due to the limited availability and dependency on train times and routes, it is recommended to book early to access all discounted tickets and make the most of your discount card or subscription.
TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF Advantage Card

For a yearly fee of €49, the Carte Avantage provides a 30% discount for adults and a 60% discount for children. It is available in three profiles catered to your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Book tickets in advance

Securing second-class SNCF tickets 3-4 months ahead typically offers an average saving of 35%. As ticket availability decreases, train fares tend to rise, so budget-conscious travellers are advised to book in advance to ensure the best prices.

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Intercités de Nuit offer economical and time-efficient overnight travel options. The night trains feature 4-berth couchettes in 1st class, 6-berth couchettes in 2nd class, and reclining seats. Fares start at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in both 1st and 2nd class.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

Passengers travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Paris to Lyon can benefit from a variety of services aimed at enhancing their travel experience.

Enjoy a comfortable journey with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Make use of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage is available for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance, as well as luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also relax with a dedicated Family Space.

First and second class services on TGV INOUI trains differ as follows:

  1. First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
  2. First class offers more comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Paris - Lyon SNCF tickets

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains offers you a choice of four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. These tickets vary in terms of fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds. This flexibility allows you to book the ticket that best suits your needs.

Paris - Lyon SNCF tickets

TGV Prem's

For the lowest travel fares, choose TGV INOUI Prem's tickets, starting at only €15. These tickets are exchangeable and refundable under certain conditions, and you can book them up to four months ahead.

TGV Seconde

Seconde class tickets offer flexible and affordable travel. By booking three months ahead, you can save up to 35%, and tickets can be exchanged or refunded under specific conditions.

TGV Première

Experience greater comfort and exclusive benefits by booking TGV Première class (First class) tickets. With reclining seats and flexible booking, tickets can also be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Business Première tickets offer the most premium travel experience. Enjoy the flexibility of free, unconditional exchanges and refunds, even up to 30 minutes after departure. Benefit from exclusive services, including access to the lounge for a relaxing experience.

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