The average train between Lyon and Valenciennes takes 6h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 13m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Lyon to Valenciennes. 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 6 times a week between Lyon and Valenciennes. The earliest departure is at 3:46 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Lyon is at 3:46 PM which arrives into Valenciennes at 7:59 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Valenciennes. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Valenciennes station via Douai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
Lyon to Valenciennes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Perrache station.
Lyon to Valenciennes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Douai station.
Book your Lyon to Valenciennes train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Lyon and Valenciennes is 522 km. The road distance is 664 km.
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Perrache to Douai twice daily. Tickets cost €120–200 and the journey takes 3h 28m.
