The average train between Lyon and Calais takes 7h 10m and the fastest train takes 5h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Calais. 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 Calais. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Calais at 10:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


5h 20m • 2 changes

5h 18m • 2 changes

5h 22m • 2 changes

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No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Calais. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu station and arriving at Calais Ville station via Paris Gare De Lyon station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
Lyon to Calais train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Calais Ville station.
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The distance between Lyon and Calais is 619.2 km. The road distance is 729 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Calais Ville via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 6h.