Next departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Paris Gare de Lyon | Lyon Part-Dieu | Cheapest | |||||
| Paris Gare de Lyon | Lyon Part-Dieu | Fastest | |||||
| Paris Gare de Lyon | Lyon Part-Dieu | No tags | |||||
| Paris Gare de Lyon | Lyon Part-Dieu | No tags | |||||
| Paris Gare de Lyon | Lyon Part-Dieu | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:40 AM CEST.
Accepted payments
Compare 3 ways to go from Paris to Lyon
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$15 - US$170 | Average Duration5h 55m | 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Cheapest | ||
| Average PriceUS$32 - US$173 | Average Duration1h 57m | 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | FastestMost eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$21 - US$86 | Average Duration4h 50m | 17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Paris to LyonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Paris to Lyon: Trip Overview
Please note, this information is subject to change
Train companies
Paris to Lyon Train
With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a train from Paris to Lyon is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of train fares and train schedules to find the best deals.
We make sure you can find a train service from Paris to Lyon from the most reliable train companies operating this trip.
Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Lyon from Paris, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Paris and Lyon?
Frequently asked questions on the trip Paris - Lyon
How much does a cheap train ticket from Paris to Lyon cost?
The average train ticket price from Paris to Lyon is US$74. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Paris to Lyon is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Paris to Lyon?
A train trip between Paris and Lyon is around 1h 57m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 394 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Paris and Lyon?
The number of trains from Paris to Lyon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Paris to Lyon by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Paris to Lyon?
When taking the train from Paris to Lyon, you can travel comfortably and safely with TGV inOui, Trenitalia, SNCF - TER.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Paris to Lyon?
Trains travelling between Paris and Lyon leave from Paris Gare de Lyon or Bercy Seine and arrive at Lyon Part-Dieu, Perrache, Lyon Airport.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Paris to Lyon was searched and found on Oct 4, 2025 with a price of US$57To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Paris to Lyon, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$57 to US$169 for a train ticket from Paris to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$57 which is on 2025-10-08.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Paris to Lyon is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Lyon you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Paris and Lyon, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Paris to Lyon, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
Top Travelled Train Routes
Why choose Busbud?
The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets
Busbud makes bus travel easy. We help travellers find a bus, plot routes, and book intercity bus tickets all over the world. Use Busbud to book your trip online, in your own language and currency, wherever you are. With Busbud, you can buy tickets with confidence. We ensure that you make the most out of your bus trip by partnering up with reliable bus companies from all around the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.
People from around the world trust Busbud
Popular Trains Connecting Paris
Trains Leaving from Paris
Popular Trains Connecting Lyon
Trains Going to Lyon
Popular train trips
Top Routes Worldwide
- Train from Lyon to Marseille
- Train from Marseille to Lille
- Train from Oldham to Manchester
- Train from Lille to Marseille
- Train from Leverkusen to Wolfsburg
- Train from Manchester to Altrincham
- Train from Marseille to Toulouse
- Train from Wolverhampton to Liverpool
- Train from Marseille to Montpellier
- Train from Salford to Manchester
- Train from Manchester to Salford
- Train from Preston to Liverpool
- Train from Nantes to Marseille
- Train from Udine to Verona
- Train from Dortmund to Bochum