The average train between Briançon and Lyon takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 4h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Briançon 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.
Trains run twice daily between Briançon and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Briançon is at 3:10 PM which arrives into Lyon at 7:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Briançon to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Briancon station and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu station via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Briançon to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Briancon station.
Briançon to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
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The distance between Briançon and Lyon is 169.3 km. The road distance is 216 km.
You can take a train from Briancon to Lyon Part Dieu via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 5h.