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Lyon to Leicester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lyon and Leicester takes 6h 59m and the fastest train takes 5h 54m. There is a train service every few hours 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.

6h 59m
Duration
647 mi
Distance
£265
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
6h 36m
£207–387

Lyon to Leicester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Lyon and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Leicester at 11:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 6h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 646.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Leicester via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 36m.

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