The average train between Central London and Lyon takes 8h 8m and the fastest train takes 6h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Central London 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 4 times a day between Central London and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 8:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Central London is at 7:19 PM which arrives into Lyon at 9:30 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 8h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Central London 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.
No, there is no direct train from Central London to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Central London station and arriving at Lyon station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
Central London to Lyon train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
Central London to Lyon train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Lyon Perrache station.
The distance between Central London and Lyon is 742.2 km. The road distance is 904 km.
You can take a vehicle from Central London to Lyon Perrache via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 5h 33m.