The average train between Lyon and Orléans takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Orléans. 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 Orléans. The earliest departure is at 8:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 7:04 PM which arrives into Orléans at 10:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare De Lyon and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

3h 15m • 1 change

3h 14m • 1 change

3h 14m • 1 change

3h 20m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Orléans. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Orléans station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
Lyon to Orléans train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Orléans train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Les Aubrais Orleans station.
Book your Lyon to Orléans train tickets online with TGV inOui, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and Trenitalia.
The distance between Lyon and Orléans is 327.9 km. The road distance is 546 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Les Aubrais Orleans via Paris Gare De Lyon and Paris Bercy in around 4h 10m.