Cambridge to Lyon Trains

Cambridge to Lyon trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cambridge and Lyon takes 8h 9m and the fastest train takes 6h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Cambridge 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 9m
Duration: 980 km
Distance: €318
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

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Take the train from Cambridge to London St Pancras Intltrain
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 38m

€249–449

Cambridge to Lyon train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cambridge and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 4:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Lyon at 2:10 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 8h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

2:51 PM → 11:24 PM
7h 33m • 3 changes
5:21 PM → 8:34 AM
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14h 13m • 3 changes
9:51 PM → 12:10 PM
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13h 19m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:21 AM → 1:10 PM
6h 49m • 3 changes
6:21 AM → 2:10 PM
6h 49m • 3 changes
7:51 AM → 4:10 PM
7h 19m • 3 changes
8:51 AM → 4:37 PM
6h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:21 AM → 1:10 PM
6h 49m • 3 changes
6:21 AM → 2:10 PM
6h 49m • 3 changes
7:51 AM → 4:10 PM
7h 19m • 3 changes
8:51 AM → 4:37 PM
6h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:21 AM → 1:10 PM
6h 49m • 3 changes
6:21 AM → 2:10 PM
6h 49m • 3 changes
7:51 AM → 4:10 PM
7h 19m • 3 changes
8:51 AM → 4:37 PM
6h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

4:51 AM → 1:10 PM
7h 19m • 3 changes
6:21 AM → 2:10 PM
6h 49m • 3 changes
8:51 AM → 5:10 PM
7h 19m • 3 changes
10:51 AM → 7:10 PM
7h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:23 AM → 4:37 PM
7h 14m • 3 changes
10:23 AM → 7:10 PM
7h 47m • 3 changes
11:23 AM → 8:10 PM
7h 47m • 3 changes
12:23 PM → 8:50 PM
7h 27m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cambridge 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.

Trip Overview

Train via Paris

Cambridge to Lyon train times

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

2:51 PM → 11:24 PM

5:21 PM → 8:34 AM
Arrives next day

9:51 PM → 12:10 PM
Arrives next day

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:21 AM → 1:10 PM

6:21 AM → 2:10 PM

7:51 AM → 4:10 PM

8:51 AM → 4:37 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:21 AM → 1:10 PM

6:21 AM → 2:10 PM

7:51 AM → 4:10 PM

8:51 AM → 4:37 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:21 AM → 1:10 PM

6:21 AM → 2:10 PM

7:51 AM → 4:10 PM

8:51 AM → 4:37 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

4:51 AM → 1:10 PM

6:21 AM → 2:10 PM

8:51 AM → 5:10 PM

10:51 AM → 7:10 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:23 AM → 4:37 PM

10:23 AM → 7:10 PM

11:23 AM → 8:10 PM

12:23 PM → 8:50 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Cambridge to London St Pancras Intl

Train from Cambridge to King's Cross

Cambridge to Lyon trains

Find Transport to Lyon

Trip Overview

Train via Paris

Cambridge to Lyon train times

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

2:51 PM → 11:24 PM

5:21 PM → 8:34 AMArrives next day

9:51 PM → 12:10 PMArrives next day

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:21 AM → 1:10 PM

6:21 AM → 2:10 PM

7:51 AM → 4:10 PM

8:51 AM → 4:37 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:21 AM → 1:10 PM

6:21 AM → 2:10 PM

7:51 AM → 4:10 PM

8:51 AM → 4:37 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:21 AM → 1:10 PM

6:21 AM → 2:10 PM

7:51 AM → 4:10 PM

8:51 AM → 4:37 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

4:51 AM → 1:10 PM

6:21 AM → 2:10 PM

8:51 AM → 5:10 PM

10:51 AM → 7:10 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:23 AM → 4:37 PM

10:23 AM → 7:10 PM

11:23 AM → 8:10 PM

12:23 PM → 8:50 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Cambridge to London St Pancras Intl

Train from Cambridge to King's Cross

Where to next?

Train trips from Cambridge

Train trips to Lyon

Alternative transport options

5:21 PM → 8:34 AM
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9:51 PM → 12:10 PM
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