| Avg. journey time | 3h 38m |
| Trains per day | 9 |
| Fare range | €30-€271 |
| Distance | 556km |
| Train operators | eurolines_france, flixbus, idbus, isilines, |
| First train departs at | 05:42 |
| Last train departs at | 20:20 |
| Fastest route | 2h 57m |
| Changes | Direct |
Buying tickets in advance can save you money. Prices for train journeys from Lille to Lyon start at €95.20 when you book at least 28 days in advance.*
The minimum price of a train ticket from Lille to Lyon is €30. To buy train tickets from Lille to Lyon for the lowest price possible, we recommend that you book your tickets as early as possible. Tickets go on sale usually 3 months in advance, yet in some rare cases this can be up to 6 months. For more precise information on when you can book your tickets or whether there are any promotional sales, click here.
The average journey time between Lille and Lyon is 3 hours and 38 minutes and the fastest journey time is 2 hours and 57 minutes. On an average weekday, there are 22 trains per day travelling from Lille to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use our journey planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The first train from Lille to Lyon departs at 05:42. The last train from Lille to Lyon departs at 20:20. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services. Alternatively, some popular routes may run throughout the night at a reduced frequency. There may also be less services on weekends and holidays; use our journey planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lille to Lyon without having to change trains. There are 9 direct trains from Lille to Lyon. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
By train, of course. See trains from Lyon to Lille.