Durham to Lyon Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Durham and Lyon takes 9h 48m and the fastest train takes 8h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Durham 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.

9h 48m
Duration: 1,290 km
Distance: €407
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

best

Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain
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

8h 33m

€323–552

Durham to Lyon train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Durham and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Durham is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Lyon at 11:56 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 9h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:39 AM → 6:00 PM
8h 21m • 3 changes
10:40 AM → 7:54 PM
8h 14m • 3 changes
11:40 AM → 9:22 PM
8h 42m • 3 changes
12:40 PM → 9:53 PM
8h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:09 AM → 3:56 PM
8h 47m • 3 changes
7:17 AM → 4:22 PM
8h 5m • 3 changes
7:39 AM → 5:18 PM
8h 38m • 3 changes
8:39 AM → 6:56 PM
9h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:09 AM → 3:56 PM
8h 47m • 3 changes
7:17 AM → 4:22 PM
8h 5m • 3 changes
8:39 AM → 6:56 PM
9h 16m • 3 changes
9:40 AM → 7:22 PM
8h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:09 AM → 3:56 PM
8h 47m • 3 changes
7:17 AM → 4:22 PM
8h 5m • 3 changes
8:39 AM → 6:56 PM
9h 16m • 3 changes
9:40 AM → 7:22 PM
8h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:09 AM → 3:56 PM
8h 47m • 3 changes
7:17 AM → 4:22 PM
8h 5m • 3 changes
7:39 AM → 5:18 PM
8h 38m • 3 changes
8:39 AM → 6:56 PM
9h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:09 AM → 3:56 PM
8h 47m • 3 changes
7:17 AM → 4:22 PM
8h 5m • 3 changes
7:39 AM → 5:18 PM
8h 38m • 3 changes
8:39 AM → 6:00 PM
8h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:09 AM → 3:56 PM
8h 47m • 3 changes
7:17 AM → 4:56 PM
8h 39m • 3 changes
7:39 AM → 5:18 PM
8h 38m • 3 changes
8:39 AM → 6:56 PM
9h 16m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Durham 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.

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

You can take a train from Durham to Lyon Part Dieu via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 33m.

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