Lyon to Leicester Trains

Lyon to Leicester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lyon and Leicester takes 7h 22m and the fastest train takes 6h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Leicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 22m
Duration: 650 mi
Distance: £288
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain

6h 28m

£220–404

Lyon to Leicester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Lyon and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Leicester at 10:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 7h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

8:50 PM → 9:48 AM
Arrives next day
13h 58m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:50 AM → 11:16 AM
6h 26m • 3 changes
6:24 AM → 11:45 AM
6h 21m • 3 changes
6:46 AM → 12:45 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
8:24 AM → 1:44 PM
6h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:50 AM → 11:16 AM
6h 26m • 3 changes
6:24 AM → 11:45 AM
6h 21m • 3 changes
6:46 AM → 12:45 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
8:24 AM → 1:44 PM
6h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:50 AM → 11:16 AM
6h 26m • 3 changes
6:24 AM → 11:45 AM
6h 21m • 3 changes
6:46 AM → 12:45 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
8:24 AM → 1:44 PM
6h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:50 AM → 11:16 AM
6h 26m • 3 changes
6:24 AM → 11:45 AM
6h 21m • 3 changes
6:46 AM → 12:45 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
8:24 AM → 1:44 PM
6h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:50 AM → 1:45 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lyon to Leicester? 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.

Trip Overview

Train

Lyon to Leicester train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

8:50 PM → 9:48 AM
Arrives next day

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:50 AM → 11:16 AM

6:24 AM → 11:45 AM

6:46 AM → 12:45 PM

8:24 AM → 1:44 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:50 AM → 11:16 AM

6:24 AM → 11:45 AM

6:46 AM → 12:45 PM

8:24 AM → 1:44 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:50 AM → 11:16 AM

6:24 AM → 11:45 AM

6:46 AM → 12:45 PM

8:24 AM → 1:44 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:50 AM → 11:16 AM

6:24 AM → 11:45 AM

6:46 AM → 12:45 PM

8:24 AM → 1:44 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:50 AM → 1:45 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon

Lyon to Leicester trains

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Trip Overview

Train

Lyon to Leicester train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

8:50 PM → 9:48 AMArrives next day

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:50 AM → 11:16 AM

6:24 AM → 11:45 AM

6:46 AM → 12:45 PM

8:24 AM → 1:44 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:50 AM → 11:16 AM

6:24 AM → 11:45 AM

6:46 AM → 12:45 PM

8:24 AM → 1:44 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:50 AM → 11:16 AM

6:24 AM → 11:45 AM

6:46 AM → 12:45 PM

8:24 AM → 1:44 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:50 AM → 11:16 AM

6:24 AM → 11:45 AM

6:46 AM → 12:45 PM

8:24 AM → 1:44 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:50 AM → 1:45 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon

Train trips from Lyon

Train trips to Leicester

Alternative transport options

8:50 PM → 9:48 AM
Arrives next day