Carlisle to Lyon trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Lyon takes 10h 45m and the fastest train takes 8h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Carlisle 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.

10h 45m
Duration: 1,361 km
Distance: €406
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

best

Take the train from Carlisle 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 Part Dieutrain Tgv

9h 20m

€301–599

Carlisle to Lyon train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Carlisle and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 2:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Lyon at 11:56 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 10h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:50 AM → 8:35 PM
8h 45m • 3 changes
11:48 AM → 9:53 PM
9h 5m • 3 changes
4:49 PM → 8:22 AM
Arrives next day
14h 33m • 3 changes
7:48 PM → 11:56 AM
Arrives next day
15h 8m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

3:00 AM → 1:56 PM
9h 55m • 3 changes
5:43 AM → 3:56 PM
9h 12m • 3 changes
6:47 AM → 4:22 PM
8h 34m • 3 changes
8:49 AM → 6:56 PM
9h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

2:54 AM → 1:56 PM
10h 1m • 3 changes
5:43 AM → 3:56 PM
9h 12m • 3 changes
6:47 AM → 4:22 PM
8h 34m • 3 changes
8:49 AM → 6:56 PM
9h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

2:54 AM → 1:56 PM
10h 1m • 3 changes
5:43 AM → 3:56 PM
9h 12m • 3 changes
6:47 AM → 4:22 PM
8h 34m • 3 changes
8:49 AM → 6:56 PM
9h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

2:54 AM → 1:56 PM
10h 1m • 3 changes
5:43 AM → 3:56 PM
9h 12m • 3 changes
6:47 AM → 4:22 PM
8h 34m • 3 changes
8:49 AM → 6:56 PM
9h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

2:54 AM → 1:56 PM
10h 1m • 3 changes
5:43 AM → 3:56 PM
9h 12m • 3 changes
6:47 AM → 4:22 PM
8h 34m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 6:00 PM
9h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

2:54 AM → 1:56 PM
10h 1m • 3 changes
5:45 AM → 3:56 PM
9h 10m • 3 changes
6:47 AM → 4:56 PM
9h 9m • 3 changes
8:50 AM → 6:56 PM
9h 6m • 3 changes
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