The average train between Lyon and Ancenis takes 7h 23m and the fastest train takes 5h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Ancenis. 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 Lyon and Ancenis. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Ancenis at 8:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

5h 38m • 1 change
5h 47m • 1 change
6h 54m • 1 change
6h 25m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Lyon to Ancenis? 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 Lyon to Ancenis. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu station and arriving at Ancenis station via Angers St Laud station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
Lyon to Ancenis train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Ancenis train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Ancenis station.
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The distance between Lyon and Ancenis is 494.6 km. The road distance is 611 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Ancenis via Angers St Laud in around 4h 26m.