The train between Leiden and Lyon takes 7h 2m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Leiden 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 6 times a week between Leiden and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 3:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Leiden is at 3:16 PM which arrives into Lyon at 10:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Centraal and take an average of 7h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Leiden station and arriving at Lyon station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
Leiden to Lyon train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Leiden to Lyon train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Lyon-Perrache station.
Book your Leiden to Lyon train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Leiden and Lyon is 713.2 km. The road distance is 921 km.
You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Lyon-Perrache via Rotterdam Centraal and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 41m.