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Taking the train from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu in 3 hours 54 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 5 hours 54 minutes to travel the 384 miles (619 km) from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 54 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 16 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu start from £52.18 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Lyon Part-Dieu? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu by train

It takes an average of 5h 54m to travel from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu by train, over a distance of around 384 miles (619 km). There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu and tickets for this journey start from £52.18 when you book in advance.

First train

06:07

Last train

20:31

Departure station

Calais

Arrival station

Lyon Part-Dieu

Journey time

From 3h 54m

Distance

384 miles (619 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £52.18

Train and bus operators

BlaBlaCar Bus

Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu train times

Check out the next trains departing from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:33 13:00 5h 27m, 1 change
08:00 13:00 5h 0m, 2 changes
09:07 14:56 5h 49m, 1 change
10:33 15:00 4h 27m, 1 change
11:27 17:00 5h 33m, 1 change
13:33 19:00 5h 27m, 1 change
14:31 19:56 5h 25m, 4 changes
14:31 20:22 5h 51m, 2 changes
14:31 20:30 5h 59m, 2 changes
16:16 20:52 4h 36m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu

The price of train tickets from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu starts at £52.18 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu take?

The average journey time by train between Calais and Lyon Part-Dieu is 5 hours and 54 minutes, with around 16 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Calais and Lyon Part-Dieu by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

How much does the train from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu cost?

Train ticket prices from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu can start from as little as £52.18 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu?

No, there are no direct train services from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu. Travelling from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu leave?

The first train from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu leaves at 06:07. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu leave?

The last train from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu leaves at 20:31. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Calais and Lyon Part-Dieu by train?

Trains travelling from Calais to Lyon Part-Dieu cover a distance of around 384 miles (619 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Lyon Part-Dieu to Calais.

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