Birmingham to Lyon Trains

Birmingham to Lyon trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Birmingham and Lyon takes 8h 18m and the fastest train takes 6h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 18m
Duration: 1,069 km
Distance: €340
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

best

Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrachetrain Tgv

6h 59m

€251–506

Birmingham to Lyon train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Birmingham and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Lyon at 12:10 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 8h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

11:11 PM → 12:10 PM
Arrives next day
11h 59m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:28 AM → 2:10 PM
6h 42m • 3 changes
7:47 AM → 4:10 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
8:47 AM → 4:37 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
10:21 AM → 6:14 PM
6h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:28 AM → 2:10 PM
6h 42m • 3 changes
8:47 AM → 5:10 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
9:47 AM → 6:14 PM
7h 27m • 3 changes
12:47 PM → 8:49 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:26 AM → 4:37 PM
7h 11m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 6:14 PM
8h 18m • 3 changes
11:47 AM → 8:10 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
12:47 PM → 8:50 PM
7h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:28 AM → 2:10 PM
6h 42m • 3 changes
7:47 AM → 4:10 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
8:47 AM → 4:37 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
10:21 AM → 6:14 PM
6h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:28 AM → 2:10 PM
6h 42m • 3 changes
7:47 AM → 4:10 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
8:47 AM → 4:37 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
10:21 AM → 6:14 PM
6h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:28 AM → 2:10 PM
6h 42m • 3 changes
7:47 AM → 4:10 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
8:47 AM → 4:37 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
10:21 AM → 6:14 PM
6h 53m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birmingham to Lyon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Lyon Perrache via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 59m.

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