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Bristol to Lyon trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bristol and Lyon takes 9h 3m and the fastest train takes 7h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol 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.

9h 3m
Duration
1,088 km
Distance
€321
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

best
  1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
8h 11m
€242–505

Bristol to Lyon train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Bristol and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Lyon at 12:56 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 9h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,087.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 3m

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

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Lyon Part Dieu via London Paddington, Paddington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 11m.

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