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Lyon to Manchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lyon and Manchester takes 8h 47m and the fastest train takes 7h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Lyon to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 47m
Duration
731 mi
Distance
£280
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

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 Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
8h 1m
£222–422

Lyon to Manchester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Lyon and Manchester. 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 Manchester at 11:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 8h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 731.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 47m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Manchester Piccadilly via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 8h 1m.

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