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Trip Overview

The average train between Colchester and Lyon takes 7h 4m and the fastest train takes 5h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Colchester 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.

7h 4m
Duration
968 km
Distance
€272
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

best
  1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain 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
6h 42m
€212–420

Colchester to Lyon train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Colchester and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 4:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 6:43 PM which arrives into Lyon at 8:40 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 7h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 968.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 4m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Lyon Part Dieu via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 42m.

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