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Compare 2 ways to go from Paris to Lyon
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just PEN 34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 64 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 113
Based on 22 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. Eurostar ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 1,069
Based on 53 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. TGV inOui ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 223
SNCF - TER offers 2 daily buses from Paris to Lyon. Though the average price for this trip is PEN 288, you can find tickets starting at PEN 288. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 312.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Paris to Lyon by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Paris to Lyon?
The cheapest train tickets from Paris to Lyon start from PEN 113. The average price for this train route is around PEN 285. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Paris to Lyon?
The average train ride duration from Paris to Lyon is 1h 56m, covering a distance of 243 miles (391 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 48m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators service the Paris to Lyon route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day, including services from Trenitalia, Eurostar, TGV inOui, SNCF - TER.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Paris to Lyon?
The earliest train departs from Paris to Lyon at 7:15am. And the latest train departs at 8:00pm.
What is the best train operator from Paris to Lyon?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Eurostar, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Paris to Lyon?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Eurostar has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Paris to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Trenitalia, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Paris to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Eurostar, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
06/23
PEN 254
06/24
PEN 406
Today
PEN 424
06/26
PEN 269
06/27
PEN 268
06/28
PEN 269
06/29
PEN 269
06/30
PEN 253
The cheapest trip from Paris to Lyon was searched and found on Jun 30, 2026 with a price of PEN 253
To 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 PEN 253 to PEN 576 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 PEN 253 which is on 2026-06-30.
The cheapest trip from Paris to Lyon was searched and found on Jun 30, 2026 with a price of PEN 253
