The average train between Central London and Lyon takes 6h 27m and the fastest train takes 5h 29m. There is a train service every few hours 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 every 2 hours between Central London and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Central London is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Lyon at 11:56 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 6h 27m. 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 6h 27m.
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 Part Dieu station.
The distance between Central London and Lyon is 742.2 km. The road distance is 899 km.
You can take a subway from Northfields station to Lyon Part Dieu via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 24m.