The average train between Lyon and Briançon takes 5h 55m and the fastest train takes 5h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Briançon. 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 twice daily between Lyon and Briançon. The earliest departure is at 8:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 6:39 PM which arrives into Briançon at 11:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and take an average of 5h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Briançon. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Briançon station via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
Lyon to Briançon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Briançon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Briançon station.
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The distance between Lyon and Briançon is 169.3 km. The road distance is 355 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Briançon via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud in around 5h 50m.